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ablutionary -


Traditional English :: ablutionary
ablutionary - n.
(usu. in pl.)
1 the ceremonial washing of parts of the body or sacred vessels etc.
2 colloq. the ordinary washing of the body.
3 a building containing washing-places etc. in a camp, ship, etc.
    ablutionary adj. [ME f. OF ablution or L ablutio (as AB-, lutio f. luere lut- wash)]