lavabo
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Room 39, Mademoiselle, has always been the lavabo.
From Time Magazine Archive
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We had six massive silver candlesticks on the altar, besides those at the sides for the Elevation; the cruets were of silver also, as were the basin for the lavabo, the bell, and the thurible.
From The Condition of Catholics Under James I. by Gerard, John
An aumbry, lavabo, and piscina are all worthy of study.
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire by Massé, H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph)
In the sacristy, however, we may see in the present lavabo some fragments of the ancient ciborio.
From Ravenna, a Study by Hutton, Edward
It has still rich vestments, fine woodwork, and a gay and elaborate lavabo by one of the della Robbias, with its wealth of ornament and colour and its charming Madonna and Child with angels.
From A Wanderer in Florence by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
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