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Washbowl

noun
1.
A bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face.  Synonyms: basin, lavatory, washbasin, washstand.
2.
A basin for washing the hands ('wash-hand basin' is a British expression).  Synonyms: handbasin, lavabo, wash-hand basin, washbasin.






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... denominational bickering. "To-day," he said, with a smile, "the world cares little whether a man be Baptist or Methodist, or indeed a churchman at all, so long as he is good and true. What difference does it make whether a man be baptized in river or washbowl, or not at all? Let's leave all that littleness, and look higher." Then, thinking of nothing else, he slowly sat down. A painful hush seized that crowded mass. Little had they understood of what he said, for he spoke an unknown tongue, save the ...
— The Souls of Black Folk • W. E. B. Du Bois



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