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The word "toilet" itself comes from the French "toilette", which meant "dressing room". Toilette" in turn derived from the French "toile", meaning "cloth"; specifically, referring to the cloth draped over someone's shoulders while their hair was being groomed.
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What is a room with only a toilet called?
lavatory
Why do toilet called WC?
used to be called that and stood for Water Closet
Why is a toilet called a toilet?
Its from the French which means a small cloth. dressing table. The French "toilette" is used for washing up.
Why is a toilet called a water closet?
The term "water-closet" was an early term for a room with a toilet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flush_toilet
Why are toilets are called toilets?
because when you need a hefty old poo, you can go to the "toilet" its called the "toilet" to be informal and so you dont say.."the dunny" like the australians and you dont say "bog" like a typical freak :P
What is toilet called in Pakistan?
In Urdu, toilet is called as Pa-Khana (پاخانھ).
What is the part of a toilet that's called a slang?
The part of a toilet that is sometimes referred to as "the slang" is actually called the "U-bend" or "P-trap." This is the curved pipe under the toilet that holds water and prevents sewer gases from coming back into the bathroom.
What is the float mechanism in a toilet called?
The name of the float mechanism in a toilet is called a ball and cock.
What is a toilet called on a boat?
The toilet on a boat is referred to as the "head".
Is there a toilet of life game?
No, there is a book called the toilet of doom by Micheal Lawrence and he has mentioned a game called the toilet of life to make Angie and Jiggy swap lives.
What is the bolt that connects the toilet tank and the toilet bowl?
They are called tank bolts.
Why can you only use toilet paper in toilets?
because its called TOILET PAPER
What is a roach on a toilet called?
Greg.
What is a ship's toilet called?
Head
What is a toilet called in Scotland?
Cludgey
What is the blue water in toilets called?
Its called blue water. Its caused from the toilet pill to kill germs and keep the toilet smelling nice.
Why was the toilet called the Lou?
"Loo" commonly means toilet in Great Britain and other countries.
