| 单词 | hand basin |
| 释义 | > as lemmashand basin hand basin n. a washbasin for the hands; cf. wash-hand basin at wash-hand adj. a. ΚΠ 1659 C. Hoole tr. J. A. Comenius Orbis Sensualium Pictus lviii. 119 The Guests, being brought in by the Host..wash their Hands out of a Laver..over a Hand-Basin. 1761 Invoice (R. Cary & Co) 31 Mar. in G. Washington Papers (1990) VII. 29 4 White Stone hand basons. 1872 Defiance (Ohio) Democrat 9 Mar. She gave the music-stool a whirl or two, and fluffed down on it like a whirl of soapsuds in a hand basin. 1917 F. Swinnerton Nocturne vii. 140 She saw a hand-basin with taps for hot and cold water. 1994 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 4 July 6 Pedestal handbasins don't provide for storage, so make sure you have room for a cupboard. 2005 A. Coyle Understanding Prisons vi. 109 Prisoners will keep their own plate and bowl..and will wash them after each meal in the small hand basin in the cell. < as lemmas |
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