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Meaning
Noun
●
A
vessel
or
fixture
for washing
A
laver
: a washbasin.
A bathtub.
A
plumbing
fixture
used for
washing
: a sink.
●
In Christianity:
A
vessel
or
fixture
for washing
A
piscina
: the
basin
used for
washing
communion
vessels.
A
baptismal font
: the
basin
used for
baptism
, used
figuratively
for the
washing away
of sins.
●
In Christianity & Rooms:
A
vessel
or
fixture
for washing
A
lavabo
: the
basin
used for
washing
one's
hands
before
handling
the Eucharist.
●
In Christianity & Rooms:
Handwashing as an
act
, particularly
The
lavabo
: the
ritual
washing
of
hands
before
handling
the eucharist.
●
In Christianity:
Handwashing as an
act
, particularly
The
ritual
washing
of
hands
after using the
piscina
to
clean
the
communion
vessels.
●
Handwashing as an
act
, particularly
●
A
liquid
used in
wash
ing; a
lotion
; a
wash
; a rinse.
●
In Rooms:
A
washroom
: a
room
used for
washing
the
face
and hands.
●
A
room
containing
a
toilet
: a
bathroom
(US) or WC (UK).
●
In British English & New England English:
A
plumbing
fixture
for
urination
and
defecation
: a toilet.
●
A place to
wash
clothes
: a laundry.
●
A place where
gold
is panned.
●
A
paved
room in
a
mortuary
where
corpses
are
kept under
a
shower
of
disinfecting
fluid.
Adj
●
Washing, or
cleansing
by
washing
.
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Wiktionary
Synonyms
Bathroom
Washbasin
Sink
Toilet
Lavat'Ry
Latrine
Lotion
Washroom
Rinse
Laundry
Wash
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