Public place set aside for the washing of clothes.
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Examples for "wash house"
Examples for "wash house"
1Now, come over and see the laundry we've fitted up in the old wash house.
2Adam and Samuel came from the wash house, their hair and faces shining with water, and Samuel's beard was fluffy after its soaping.
3On the left ranged the square white- washed houses with their dooryards, the old church, the workshop.
4But the centre of the community is the little white- washed house where the agent has his office.
5The single-storey, pink- washed house takes its name from an old linden tree stretching across the front lawn.
1There's live music and locals hang out around the stone lavoir -the old public laundry -eating ice-cream.
2When they are washing at the public "lavoir" in the village one hears their shrill voices from a great distance.
3He purchased the very lavoir that Emile Zola had specified in L'Assommoir and had it dismantled, brick by brick, and reassembled in the studio.
4There is one curious old colombier which has been there for centuries; near the bridge there is a lavoir, where there are always women washing.
522, which has a side-door above which I read, "Petit Lavoir."