washstand's Usage Examples:

Nineteenth and early twentieth centuries With the beginning of the 19th century and the expansion of ideals of personal cleanliness, the washstand grew in size and importance.

bookshelf, a mahogany map stand, a washstand (with basin and ewer), and a clothes press.

washing facility in a monastery or other ecclesiastical setting A sink A washstand Lav (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated.

Ancient GreeceIn his Pneumatics, (chapter 31) Philo of Byzantium, a Greek engineer and writer on mechanics, describes an escapement mechanism, the earliest known, as part of a washstand.

Another meaning attested is a washstand, a piece of furniture equipped with basin, jug, and towel rail, and often.

In the first quarter of the 20th century, the wooden top of the washstand was replaced by marble, unpierced, the basins being placed upon the slab, which, in the beginning almost invariably white, were later made of red or other warm-tinted marble.

Historically, a liquid-driven escapement was used for a washstand design in ancient Greece and the Hellenistic world, particularly Ptolemaic.

A rare gothic washstand with top, a gothic cheek table with a scissor chair, a gothic post bed.

Another servant in the lower part of the outer doorposts holds up a washstand.

that is, coordinating sets of furniture consisting of a double bed, a washstand, a dresser or vanity with an attached mirror, a small table, some coordinating.

Henry Boughton – Pilgrims Going To Church William Burges – Narcissus washstand Giuseppe Calì – Death of Dragut (Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta) Julia.

spares cabinet, and sail bins; a double stateroom with washstand (and head opposite); aft a master stateroom, with a walk-around double berth, large hanging.

(traditionally, workers made such items for their children) Soap dish, washbowl, and washstand pitcher design "Drina" (beginning of 20th century) Vase.

Synonyms:

sink, washbasin, basin, washbowl, lavatory,

Antonyms:

source, ascend, float, rise, natural elevation,