From en.wiktionary.org:
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** English
*** Etymology
[en] Borrowed from [en]. [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[wikipedia] [en-noun]
1. A low chest of drawers on short legs.
2. A stand for a washbowl and jug .
3. A chair containing a chamber pot .
4. [en] A toilet .
5. [en] A kind of woman's headdress , raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.
6. * [page=14]
7. * [en]
**** Synonyms
- [chamber pot] _See_ THESAURUS:CHAMBER POT
- [toilet] _See_ THESAURUS:TOILET
**** Related terms
- [en]
- [en]
- [en] , [en]
**** Translations
[low chest of drawers]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Italian: [it] , [it] , [it]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Russian: [ru]
- Spanish: [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
[trans-bottom]
[stand for a washbowl and jug]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Finnish: [fi]
- Italian: [it] , [it]
[trans-bottom]
[euphemistic: toilet]
- Bengali: [bn]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Esperanto: [eo] , [euphemistic] [eo]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Italian: [it] , [it]
[trans-bottom]
*** See also
- air commode [unrelated etymology]
- [en]
** French
*** Etymology
[fr].
*** Pronunciation
- [fr-IPA]
- [fr]
- [fr]
- [fr]
- [fr]
- [fr]
*** Adjective
[fr-adj]
1. convenient
2. expedient
**** Derived terms
- [fr]
- [fr]
- [fr]
**** Descendants
- [de]
*** Noun
[f]
1. chest of drawers , [en] , dresser
2. [fr] toilet
**** Descendants
- [da]
- [de]
- [en]
- [is]
- [it]
- [nrf]
- [no]
- [fa]
- [ru]
- [sv]
- [tr]
*** Further reading
- [R:fr:TLFi]
[fr]
** Interlingua
*** Pronunciation
- [ia]
*** Adjective
[ia]
1. comfortable
** Latin
*** Etymology 1
**** Adverb
[commodē]
1. conveniently
2. aptly , suitably
*** Etymology 2
**** Adjective
[la]
1. [la]
*** References
- [R:L&S]
- [R:Elementary Lewis]
- [R:Gaffiot]
- [R:M&A]
** Norman
*** Etymology
Borrowed from [nrf].
*** Noun
[f]
1. [nrf] tallboy
[nrf]