lavabo
Example Sentences
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Room 39, Mademoiselle, has always been the lavabo.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the sacristy are a Venetian lavabo, some embroideries, and a fine fifteenth-century processional cross.
From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton) Jackson
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 H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph) Massé
And the "lavabo," as it is here called, a spacious room with an ostentatiously noisy rush of water which may be heard afar and awakens one at night.
From Impressions and Comments by Havelock Ellis
The half-dozen guests and frequenters filled for a moment the little hall, some waiting to wash their hands at the primitive lavabo by the foot of the stairs.
From The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol by Alec Ball
