What does lavatory mean?
Lavatory means A vessel or fixture for washing, particularly:.
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/ˈlæv.ə.tɹi/ · noun
A vessel or fixture for washing, particularly:.
And thow shalt make a brasun lauatory with his foot to wasshe with.
Whon he haþ vsed he walkeþ riht To Lauatorie þer hit is diht For to wassche his hende.
Wᵗ condicion that at the tyme of the Lavatory eueryche of theym turne theym to the people, and exorte theym to pray for ye soules following...
They must be wasshed wyth wyne or wyth some other lauatorye.
Even the lavatory, a vestibule to the refectory through which the novices would pass on their way to the recreation room, boasted a painting cycle.
Americans don't know 'WC' and Brits mock 'bathroom' but everyone usually understands 'toilet' or 'lavatory'.
People needing to use the lavatory often ask to use the baño in a restaurant; toilet paper is rarely available, so the experienced traveler always carries a personal supply.
THE RESTROOM ON THE OLDER TRAINS ARE TOO SMALL FOR AN ADULT. ONE CAN'T USE THE TOILET WITHOUT CONSTANTLY ELBOWING THE WALL. AIRPLANES HAVE LARGER LAVATORIES AND A BETTER USEABLE FAUCET.
Use lavatory when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lavatory means A vessel or fixture for washing, particularly:.
Common synonyms include washbasin, sink, bathroom, toilet.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And thow shalt make a brasun lauatory with his foot to wasshe with.
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