LAVATORIES

Noun

lavatories

plural of lavatory

Anagrams

• variolates

Source: Wiktionary


LAVATORY

Lav"a*to*ry, a.

Definition: Washing, or cleansing by washing.

Lav"a*to*ry, n.; pl. Lavatories. Etym: [L. lavatorium: cf. lavatoire. See Lave to wash, and cf. Laver.]

1. A place for washing.

2. A basin or other vessel for washing in.

3. A wash or lotion for a diseased part.

4. A place where gold is obtained by washing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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