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ˈwashstand [f. wash v.] 1. A wash-hand stand.1789 J. Woodforde Diary 13 Nov. (1927) III. 151 For the..Mohogany Wash-stand 0.10.6. 1808 E. Weeton Let. 14 Nov. in Jrnl. of Governess (1969) I. 126 A box 7 feet by 9, with a bed, a chest of drawers, two chairs, and a washstand in it. 1839 Ure Dict. Arts ...
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Washstand
A washstand or basin stand is a piece of furniture consisting of a small table or cabinet, usually supported on three or four legs, and most commonly made Eighteenth century
In its 18th-century form the washstand was called a basin stand or basin frame, and is still sometimes described as a washhand stand
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Narcissus washstand
The Narcissus washstand is a piece of painted furniture made by the Victorian architect and designer William Burges in 1867. The washstand is part of the collection of The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum in Bedford.
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splasher
▪ I. splasher1 (ˈsplæʃə(r)) [f. splash v.1] 1. a. A guard placed over or beside a wheel to prevent splashing or accidental contact.1848 Q. Rev. Dec. 50 Cylinders, connecting-rods, splashers, leading and trailing wheels, &c.,..of which a locomotive engine is composed. 1875 in Knight Dict. Mech. 2279....
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The Commode (Toilet) Patent - 24/7 Headline News
The toilet continued to evolve, with Thomas Elkins patenting an improved chamber commode on January 9, 1872. His patent included a bureau, mirror, book-rack, washstand, table, easy chair, and chamber stool. This and possibly those that preceded and followed, inspired the 1885 invention of the single-piece ceramic toilet, by Thomas William Twyford.
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Lavatory
public toilet on an aircraft
Latrine, a rudimentary toilet
A lavatorium, the washing facility in a monastery or other ecclesiastical setting
A sink
A washstand
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shut-up
ˈshut-up, a. [shut ppl. a.: cf. shut v. 19.] 1. That has been shut up.1614 Gorges Lucan x. 443 [He] relies Vpon the hope of shut vp wayes. a 1887 Jefferies Field & Hedgerow (1889) 315 Job had a lot of shut-up rooms in his house. 2. That can be shut up; foldable.1799 Jane Austen Let. 8 Jan. (1952) 50...
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Basin
alternate name for the bowl (pan) of a flush toilet
Wash basin, a sink or bowl to contain water for cleaning hands and other minor washing
Basin stand or washstand
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ropeable
ropeable, a. Austr. and N.Z. slang. (ˈrəʊpəb(ə)l) Also ropable. [f. rope v.1 + -able.] Requiring to be roped; intractable, wild; violently angry.1874 C. de Boos Congewoi Corr. 195, I don't know a nastier smell than the smeller new togs just fresh from the tailor's goose, and the thoughter that amost...
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Tadeusz Popek
Two days later, along with his co-conspirator Jan Dzielski, he spotted an unlocked window at the second-floor prisoner washstand.
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Golden Bed
From 1952 to 1953 the Exhibition of Victorian and Edwardian Decorative Arts was held at the V&A, at which the Golden Bed and an accompanying washstand, Minshall, later agreed to donate the bed and washstand to the V&A in the name of Colonel Minshall.
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Tluchak
When the purchasers moved in they found several things missing that had been on the property at the time of purchase: a commode, washstand, hay carriage
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Thomas Elkins
It came with several amenities, including a "bureau, mirror, book-rack, washstand, table, easy chair, and earth-closet or chamber-stool."
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Moydodyr
Suddenly, from the boy's mother's bedroom appears Moydodyr—an anthropomorphic washstand.
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Zodiac settle
Betjeman subsequently gave the Zodiac settle as well as the "Narcissus washstand" and the "Philosophy cabinet" from Tower House to his friend, the novelist The "Philosophy cabinet" is now in the private collection of Andrew Lloyd Webber and the "Narcissus washstand" in the collection of The Higgins Art Gallery
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