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lavabo

[luh-vey-boh, -vah-] / ləˈveɪ boʊ, -ˈvɑ- /


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Room 39, Mademoiselle, has always been the lavabo.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the sacristy, however, we may see in the present lavabo some fragments of the ancient ciborio.

From Ravenna, a Study by Hutton, Edward

The other reliefs are Donatello's too; but the lavabo in the inner sacristy is Verrocchio's, and Verrocchio's tomb of Piero can never be overlooked even amid such a wealth of the greater master's work.

From A Wanderer in Florence by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)

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.

From The King's Achievement by Benson, Robert Hugh

In the entrance lobby is a lavabo by Mino da Fiesole, with two little boys of the whitest and softest marble on it, which is worth study.

From A Wanderer in Florence by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)




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