transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlævətərɪ ]
n. (pl. -ies) 1 a large receptacle for urine and faeces, usu. with running water and a flush mechanism as a means of disposal. 2 a room or compartment containing one or more of these. ølavatory paper = toilet paper. [ME, = washing vessel, f. LL lavatorium f. L lavare lavat- wash]