lavabo

We had six massive silver candlesticks on the altar, besides those at the sides for the Elevation; the cruets were of silver also, as were the basin for the lavabo, the bell, and the thurible.

In the sacristy are a Venetian lavabo, some embroideries, and a fine fifteenth-century processional cross.

The half-dozen guests and frequenters filled for a moment the little hall, some waiting to wash their hands at the primitive lavabo by the foot of the stairs.

All the other articles, too, were of silver: the lavabo basin, the bell, the thurible, the boat and spoon, and the cruets.

At mass, too, he would be served by none under the rank of an earl; and I heard that he would have a duke sometimes for his lavabo.