- chamber-stool
- [čéimbəstu:l]
nounpotrebnjak, iztrebljevalnik
English-Slovenian dictionary. 2013.
chamber-stool
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Stool, groom of the — One of the gentlemen of the privy chamber who served the king in the more private rooms of the palace. It was the groom s duty to empty the royal chamber pot; this intimacy put him among the most senior of the gentlemen, ranking him below the… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
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Stool-room — The king s lavatory within the confines of the privy chamber. [< OldEngl. stol = stool, chair] Cf. Stool, groom of the; Easement room; Longaigne … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
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Groom of the Chamber — and Groom of the Privy Chamber were positions in the Royal Household of the British monarchy, the latter considerably more elevated. Other Ancien Régime royal establishments in Europe had comparable officers, often with similar titles. In France … Wikipedia
close-stool — noun A chamber pot enclosed in a stool or box; a commode. other Princes, [...] to dispatch their weightiest affaires make often their close stoole, their regall Throne or Councel chamber … Wiktionary
Close-stool — n. A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
