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What does toilet mean?

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Noun
  1. (archaic) Personal grooming, in other words washing, dressing, etc. [from 17th c.]
  2. (now rare) One's style of dressing: dress, outfit. [from 18th c.]
  3. (archaic) A dressing room. [from 19th c.]
  4. (Britain) A room or enclosed area containing a toilet: a bathroom or water closet. [from 19th c.]
  5. (New Zealand) A small secondary lavatory having a toilet and sink but no bathtub or shower.
  6. (obsolete) A chamber pot.
  7. A fixture used for urination and defecation, particularly those with a large bowl and ring-shaped seat which use water to flush the waste material into a septic tank or sewer system. [from 19th c.]
  8. (figuratively) A very shabby or dirty place. [from 20th c.]
  9. (obsolete) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or dressing room.
  10. (obsolete) A dressing table.
Verb
  1. (dated) To dress and groom oneself
  2. To use the toilet
  3. To assist another (a child etc.) in using the toilet
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