lavabo
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Room 39, Mademoiselle, has always been the lavabo.
From Time Magazine Archive
The other reliefs are Donatello's too; but the lavabo in the inner sacristy is Verrocchio's, and Verrocchio's tomb of Piero can never be overlooked even amid such a wealth of the greater master's work.
From A Wanderer in Florence by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas
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
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 E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas
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
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