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lātrīna, ae (collat. forms lăvātrīna, f., and lātrīnum, i, n., Lucil. and Laber. ap. Non. 212, 10 sq.; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. 2, p. 393), f. [contr. from lavatrina, Varr. L. L. 5, § 118 Müll.; 9, § 68 ib.].

  1. I. A bath: qui in latrina languet, Lucil. ap. Non. 212, 9.
  2. II. A water-closet, privy, Laber. ap. Non. 212, 10; Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 24; Suet. Tib. 58; Col. poët. 10, 85.
    Form lavatrina, Varr. L. L. 5, § 118 Müll.
    1. B. A brothel: latrinarum antistes, Tert. Pall. 4.

lăvābrum, i [lavo; fuller form of labrum], a bathing-tub: si calidis cunctare lavabris, Lucr. 6, 799; cf. Mar. Victorin. 2457 P.

lăvācrum (lăvăcrum, Ven. Carm. 5, 5, 96), i, n. [lavo], a bath (post-class.), Gell. 1, 2, 2: lavacra pro sexibus separavit, Spart. Hadr. 18: lavacra in modum provinciarum exstructa, Amm. 16, 10, 14; Tert. Cor. 3: ferventia, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 11, 134: Vulg. Tit. 3, 5.

* lăvandārĭa, ōrum, n. [lavo], things to be washed: lavandaria dicit, quae ad lavandum sint data, Laber. ap. Gell. 16, 7, 5 (Inc. Fab. XVII. Rib.).

lăvātĭo, ōnis, f. [lavo], a washing, bathing, bath.

  1. I. In abstr.: quid ea messis attinet ad meam lavationem? Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 4; Cic. ap. Col. 12, 3, 2: lavatio calida et pueris et senibus apta est, Cels. 1, 3, § 71; 79; cf.: boves lavatione calidae aquae traduntur pinguescere, Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 178.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. Bathing apparatus: ut lavatio parata sit, Cic. Fam. 9, 5, 3: argentea, Phaedr. 4, 5, 22; Dig. 34, 2, 25, § 10.
    2. B. A bathing-place, bathing-room, bath: in versura porticus frigida lavatio, quam Graeci λουτρὸν vocitant, Vitr. 5, 11; Dig. 19, 2, 30, § 1; Inscr. Grut. 444, 8; 473, 1 al.

‡ lăvātor, πλύτης, a clothes-washer, Gloss. Philox.

‡ lăvātōrium, πλύσιμον, locus ad lavandum, Gloss. Philox.

lăvātrīna, ae, v. latrina.