commode
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Douglas is working on a "Zero-G Commode," and G.E. is developing a "Hydrojohn."
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In 1691 we find advertised in the Livre Commode of Paris a portable coffee-making outfit to fit the pocket.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
Cependant l'empereur Pertinax, successeur de Commode, l'ayant fait venir, eut l'id�e de lui parler grec.
From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.
Ce qui est certain, c'est qu'apr�s la mort de Commode, un aventurier, tent� par la belle villa et par les grandes richesses des Quintilii, se donna pour Sextus et r�clama son h�ritage.
From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.
Her Commode was not half a Foot high, and her Petticoat within some Yards of a modish Circumference.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph