From cowan Mon Aug 5 11:29:39 1991 Return-Path: Message-Id: From: cowan (John Cowan) Subject: Re: bathroom To: lojban-list Date: Mon, 5 Aug 91 11:28:50 EDT In-Reply-To: ; from "Bob LeChevalier" at Jul 27, 91 7:44 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.3 PL11] Status: RO la lojbab. cusku di'e: > For the room where this is done, (as in asking directions to the xxxx), you > should make separate words for a room to excrete and a room to clean-up, and > a room for refreshing (lavatory and restroom are the latter two euphemisms). Note that to a plumber, "lavatory" is a technical term meaning "sink for washing hands", as indeed the etymology indicates. -- cowan@snark.thyrsus.com ...!uunet!cbmvax!snark!cowan e'osai ko sarji la lojban