(a) = lavatory bowl, n. 1; (b) = lavatory bowl, n. 2.
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > water-closet or lavatory > W.C. appliances (17) lavatory basin1854 (a) = lavatory bowl, n. 1; (b) = lavatory bowl, n. 2. suite1883 Specific uses of sense 2. The set of components which forms a toilet. Later chiefly: (matching) bathroom furniture or fittings. toilet1894 Originally U.S. A fixed receptacle into which a person can urinate or defecate, typically consisting of a large bowl (with a ring-shaped liftable… lavatory1903 A fixed receptacle into which a person can urinate or defecate; = toilet, n. 9b. lavatory bowl1915 The part of a flushing toilet into which the user urinates or defecates, consisting of a large ceramic bowl connected to the water cistern and… throne1922 colloquial. humorous (originally British and Irish English). A toilet; any similar receptacle on which a person sits in order to urinate or defecate. potty1937 Originally (colloquial): a chamber pot; (occasionally) a lavatory. Later also: a small bowl, now usually made of plastic, designed to be used as a… plumbing1950 concrete. The pipes (originally of lead), fittings, and other apparatus used for water supply, sanitation, etc., in a building. Subcategories:— seat of (2) — pan (4) — tread-plate (1) — stopper (2) |
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