| 单词 | smallest room |
| 释义 | > as lemmassmallest room smallest room n. colloquial the lavatory of a particular building (cf. small room n.). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > water-closet or lavatory closet1496 water closet1736 water closet1747 throne room1787 W.C.1815 netty1825 convenience1841 Johnny1847 lavabo1852 restrooma1856 small room1858 cloakroom1865 lavatory1874 bathroom1883 toilet1886 can1900 place1902 lav1913 washroom1919 head1920 lavvy1922 dike1923 smallest room1930 John1931 khazi1932 loo1940 biffy1942 Wa1953 shitcan1954 commode1958 cludgie1961 1930 A. Lyall It isn't Done 59 It is all very baffling for the uninitiated foreigner..who when his host offers to ‘show him the geography of the house’ finds that his tour begins and ends with the smallest..room. 1933 P. Godfrey Back-stage xvi. 202 The smallest room in the house invariably has prohibitory notices of a stern and intimate character. 1973 ‘H. Carmichael’ Candles for Dead xii. 150 At a guess, I'd say he's probably in the smallest room. 2010 Viz May 45/2 To embark on a visit to the smallest room in order to do a number two. < as lemmas |
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