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Wash-hand stand   /wɑʃ-hænd stænd/   Listen
Wash-hand stand

noun
1.
Furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: 'wash-hand stand' is a British term.  Synonym: washstand.






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"Wash-hand stand" Quotes from Famous Books



... two were past caring for anything, pissed and went back with us to the bed-room. I took a light there. Mabel was on her back nearly naked, we covered her up, for it was cold. Then I fucked Laura, and Fred Lady A... The light we left now on the wash-hand stand, as we looked at each other fucking and enjoyed it, and then we changed women. There was no cunt-washing, we fucked in each other's sperm, no one cared, all liked it, all were screwed, baudy, ...
— My Secret Life, Volumes I. to III. - 1888 Edition • Anonymous

... arrived by way of the Chief Engineer's cabin was some five inches in diameter, with a practice, not a bursting, charge. It had been intended to cross her bows, and that was why it knocked the framed portrait of the Chief Engineer's wife—and she was a very pretty girl—on to the floor, splintered his wash-hand stand, crossed the alleyway into the engine-room, and striking on a grating, dropped directly in front of the forward engine, where it burst, neatly fracturing both the bolts that held the ...
— The Day's Work, Volume 1 • Rudyard Kipling



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