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Definition of Public lavatory

1. Noun. A toilet that is available to the public.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Public Lavatory

Literary usage of Public lavatory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annotated Cases, American and English by H Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland (1918)
"Canada Supreme Court—May 2, 1!)17. 55 Can. Sup. Cf. 133. Eminent Domain — What Constitutes Injury to band — public lavatory ..."

2. I.C.S. Reference Library: A Series of Textbooks Prepared for the Students of by International Correspondence Schools (1909)
"... to contain a stack room, two reading rooms, a reference room, an office for the librarian, a retiring room for his assistants, and a public lavatory. ..."

3. Digest, Canadian Case Law by Walter Edwin Lear (1920)
"On a review of an award fixing the damages suffered by a claimant whose property had been injuriously affected by the erection of a public lavatory on the ..."

4. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1921)
"... café, ferry boat, ferry house or river boat, public lavatory or wash room, shall maintain therein or thereat any towel or towels for lise in common. ..."

5. Public Libraries: A Treatise on Their Design, Construction, and Fittings by Amian Lister Champneys (1907)
"... and also, if no public lavatory accommodation is provided by the authorities near the library, every facility for a long day's work without interruption ..."

6. Manual of Library Economy by James Duff Brown, William Charles Berwick Sayers (1920)
"public lavatory Accommodation.—This is perhaps a convenient place to mention lavatory accommodation for the public. It should not be provided by public ..."

7. Manual of Library Economy by James Duff Brown (1903)
"public lavatory Accommodation.—This should not be provided by public library authorities at all, unless to a very limited extent for the use of reference ..."

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