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• Lavabo — [lə vä′bō, ləvā′bō] n. pl. lavaboes [L, I shall wash < lavare: see LAVE1] 1. [often L ] R.C.Ch. a) a short ritual, after the Offertory of Mass, in which the celebrant washes his fingers b) the basin used: in full lavabo dish (or basin or …   English World dictionary

• Lavabo — • The first word of that portion of Psalm 25 said by the celebrant at Mass while he washes his hands after the Offertory, from which word the whole ceremony is named Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Lavabo     Lavabo …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Lavabo — A lavabo is a device used to provide water for the washing of hands. It consists normally of a ewer or container of some kind to pour water, and a bowl to catch the water as it falls off the hands. In ecclesiastical usage it refers to both the… …   Wikipedia

• lavabo — /leuh vay boh, vah /, n., pl. lavaboes. 1. Eccles. a. the ritual washing of the celebrant s hands after the offertory in the Mass, accompanied in the Roman rite by the recitation of Psalm 26:6 12. b. the passage recited. c. the small towel or the …   Universalium

• lavabo — la•va•bo [[t]ləˈveɪ boʊ, ˈvɑ [/t]] n. pl. boes 1) rel a) the ritual washing of the celebrant s hands after the offertory in the mass b) the passage recited at this time c) the small towel or basin used 2) archit. a stone basin or trough used for… …   From formal English to slang

• lavabo —    This Latin word (meaning I shall wash ) is taken from Psalm 26:6 and refers to the celebrant s ceremonial washing of hands after the offertory at Mass; the word lavabo is also used to describe the wash basin used at Mass or a wash basin in the …   Glossary of theological terms

• lavabo — [lə veɪbəʊ, lə vα: ] noun (plural lavabos) 1》 a towel or basin used for the ritual washing of the celebrant s hands at the offertory of the Catholic Mass.     ↘ritual washing of this type. 2》 lavəbəʊ a washing trough in a monastery.     ↘dated a… …   English new terms dictionary

• basin — Synonyms and related words: alkali flat, alluvial plain, alveolation, alveolus, anchorage, anchorage ground, antrum, aquamanile, armpit, automatic dishwasher, bath, bathtub, bed, berth, bidet, bottom, bottomland, bowl, breakwater, bulkhead,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• lavabo — /ləˈveɪboʊ/ (say luh vayboh), /ləˈvaboʊ/ (say luh vahboh) noun (plural lavaboes or lavabos) Ecclesiastical 1. the ritual washing of the celebrant s hands after the offertory in the mass, accompanied in the Roman rite by the recitation of Psalms… …  

• lavabo —   n. (pl. boes) Roman Catholic, rite of washing hands by celebrant priest, while reciting Psalm xxvi, 6 12; towel or basin used in this; wash basin …   Dictionary of difficult words

• lavabo — n. (pl. os) 1 RC Ch. a the ritual washing of the celebrant s hands at the offertory of the Mass. b a towel or basin used for this. 2 a monastery washing trough. 3 a wash basin. Etymology: L, = I will wash, first word of Psalm 26:6 …   Useful english dictionary