Definition of Washstands. Meaning of Washstands. Synonyms of Washstands

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Definition of Washstands

Washstand
Washstand Wash"stand`, n. A piece of furniture holding the ewer or pitcher, basin, and other requisites for washing the person.

Meaning of Washstands from wikipedia

- double or triple debt to pay. Thus a variety of complicated combination washstands and dressing tables were made, and ****ed with mirrors and sometimes with...
- multiple colors worked in. The latter is a common means of making washstands, washstand tops and shower stalls, with the skilled working of multiple colors...
- a "plumber's snake"). The washstand was a bathroom sink made in the United States in the late 18th century. The washstands were small tables on which...
- The Narcissus washstand is a piece of painted furniture made by the Victorian architect and designer William Burges in 1867. It was originally made for...
- with some rooms equipped with pianos and washstands. In an era before indoor plumbing, the rooms’ washstands also housed the chamber pots which were emptied...
- have a nice little room to ourselves. We have two little pitchers on a washstand. The smallest one for me the largest one for father. We have two little...
- Jean Frémin, 1763–1764, gold and painted enamel, Louvre Neoclassical washstand (athénienne or lavabo), 1800–1814, legs, base and shelf of yew wood, gilt...
- fetch water from the pump for [the seniors]. They themselves had neither washstands nor basins...New boys were tossed in blankets until about 1832. In 1834...
- frugally in one tiny whitewashed room that only had space for a bed, a washstand, a small table, and one small hard chair. Ramsey shared an evening meal...
- ****ings were as elaborate as the furniture: the tap for one of the guest washstands was in the form of a bronze bull from whose throat water poured into a...