Bathroom
['bɑːθruːm;-rʊm] or ['bæθrum]
Definition
(noun.) a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet.
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Unserious Contents or Definition
To see white roses in a bathroom, and yellow ones in a box, denote that sickness will interfere with pleasure; but more lasting joys will result from this disappointment. For a young woman to dream of a bathroom, foretells that her inclinations trend too much toward light pleasures and frivolities.
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Examples
- I went to the bathroom door. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- A door led to the bathroom. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Inside I found electric lights, electric iron and bathroom with running water. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Is that the barman in the bathroom? Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Then there was the bathroom, he could smell the soap and the heat. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Darling, I'm awfully stupid, but why is the barman in the bathroom? Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- In the bathroom, he answered. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- I rang for Louis, and retired to my bathroom. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- At a quarter to five I kissed Catherine good-by and went into the bathroom to dress. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- I took him by the arm into the bathroom; locked the door and put on the light. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
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