wash-stands

They all had panelled walls, which Snubby proceeded to knock on smartly with his knuckles, cushioned window-seats, old-fashioned wash-stands, and cupboards that opened out of the panelling.

The Rat-A-Tat Mystery Blyton, Enid 1966

A display of household furniture, including tables, stands, wash-stands, a side-board, hat racks and towel racks, showed what our boys 'manual teacher and his boys have been doing.

The American Missionary — Volume 52, No. 2, June, 1898 Various

The supplying of water for wash-stands, the dispositions of wastes and the flushing of lavatories tax all the skill of the mechanical engineer.

Marvels of Modern Science Paul Severing

Barrels are converted into easy chairs and wash-stands, spring beds are manufactured with rows of slender, elastic saplings; a box covered with muslin stuffed with hay serves for a lounge.

Woman on the American Frontier William Worthington Fowler

We have boxes put up on end for tables and wash-stands, and there is only one chair.

'My Beloved Poilus' Agnes Warner

A door gave upon a high strip of flat roof, and beyond a pebbled stretch of tar were the dressings-rooms, where there were wash-stands, and soap, and limp towels on rollers.

Saturday's Child Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923

The squalid revelation of caved-in floors, smashed wardrobes, dangling bedsteads, heaped-up blankets, topsy-turvy chairs and stoves and wash-stands was far more painful than the sight of the wounded church.

Fighting France 1915

The floors were all bare, but the rooms had some furniture, -- four-post beds, wash-stands, and one or two hair-cloth chairs.

The Voyage of the Hoppergrass Edmund Lester Pearson 1908

It was a new experience for the girls to see dressing-tables and wash-stands shrouded in white, and a drift in the middle of the floor.

A Patriotic Schoolgirl Angela Brazil 1907

Who wanted chairs and chests of drawers and wash-stands?

The Luckiest Girl in the School Angela Brazil 1907