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Lavatory

Lavatory

Origin: L. Lavatorium: cf. Lavatoire. See Lave to wash, and cf. Laver.

1. A place for washing.

2. A basin or other vessel for washing in.

3. A wash or lotion for a diseased part.

4. A place where gold is obtained by washing.


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