Meaning of toilet room | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A room in which to perform one's toilet, including dressing and grooming, particularly before execution.
   historical
2. A room in which to use a toilet: a lavatory.

Examples

“We first enter a set of apartments, that are fitted up as toilette-rooms for the ladies.”

“Before dawn already the executioner repairs to the prison, and signs at the office the certificate by which he vouches for the delivery of the person whom he is to behead. He then enters the so-called toilet-room, a narrow, dark chamber, whither the poor sinner, accompanied by the priest, is soon taken.”

“The wealthy official Shih Ch'ung [sc., Shi Chong]... had more than ten beautiful girls... always stand at attendance in the toilet room to help the guest ‘change clothes’.”

“The other apartments are for toilet rooms for both sexes, on first and second floors.”

“To have at least four seat closets placed in the toilet room adjoining the assembly and at least two in the toilet room adjoining the senate.”

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