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Definitions for: Toilet
[n] the act of dressing and preparing yourself; "he made his toilet and went to breakfast"
[n] a room equipped with toilet facilities
[n] a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Webster (1913) Definition: Toi"let, n. [F. toilette, dim. of toile cloth. See
Toil a net.]
1. A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a
table in a chamber or a dressing room.
2. A dressing table. --Pope.
3. Act or mode of dressing, or that which is arranged in
dressing; attire; dress; as, her toilet is perfect.
[Written also toilette.]
Toilet glass, a looking-glass for a toilet table or for a
dressing room.
Toilet service, Toilet set, earthenware, glass, and other
utensils for a dressing room.
Toilet table, a dressing table; a toilet. See def. 2 above.
To snake one's toilet, to dress one's self; especially, to
dress one's self carefully.
Synonyms: bathroom, can, john, lav, lavatory, privy
See Also: bath, closet, comfort station, commode, convenience, crapper, dressing, flush toilet, flushless toilet, grooming, head, loo, plumbing fixture, pot, potty, potty chair, potty seat, public convenience, public lavatory, public toilet, restroom, room, stool, throne, toilet, toilet bowl, toilet facility, toilet seat, W.C., wash room, washroom, water closet
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