lavabo 的定义
plural la·va·boes.
- Ecclesiastical. the ritual washing of the celebrant's hands after the offertory in the Mass, accompanied in the Roman rite by the recitation of Psalm 26:6–12.the passage recited.the small towel or the basin used.
- a large stone basin equipped with a number of small orifices through which water flowed, used for the performance of ablutions.
- a washbowl with a spigot-equipped water tank above, both mounted on a wall: now often used for decoration or as a planter.
lavabo 近义词
等同于 washing
更多lavabo例句
- In general the lavabo is a sort of trough; in some places it has an almery for towels, &c.
- Nothing represented the poverty of the Legion so much as this "lavabo."
- In the sacristy are a Venetian lavabo, some embroideries, and a fine fifteenth-century processional cross.
- Do you ever use any ceremony such as the Lavabo, or swinging of the incense immediately before or after the service?
- The only portions of the monastery which remain in a fair state of preservation are the Chapter House and the Lavabo.