What is a piece of furniture holding the ewer or pitcher, basin, and other requisites for washing the person called?
washstand — A piece of furniture holding the ewer or pitcher, basin, and other requisites for washing the person. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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