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washstand

noun wash·stand \-ˌstand\

: a small table used especially in the past in a bedroom to hold the things you need for washing your face and hands

Full Definition of WASHSTAND

1
:  a stand holding articles needed for washing one's face and hands
2
:  a washbowl permanently set in place and attached to water and drainpipes
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First Known Use of WASHSTAND

1789

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