Lavatory / Lavatorium -
Trough where monks washed hands before meals.
Leacht - ...
LavatoriumIn an abbey or monastery, a washing place adjacent to the refectory or dining hall.Lean-toA single sloping roof built against a vertical wall; also applied to the part of the building beneath.
Interior view of lavatorium
Interior view of nave
Interior view of north choir tribune
Interior view of presbytery
Interior view of southeast corner of cloister
Interior view of south Andrew chapel
Interior view of south choir tribune ...
lavatorium A room or building in a monastery where monks washed before meals. Lombard band A decorative feature of some Romanesque architecture, originating in Lombardy, consisting of a row of small blind arches divided by vertical pilasters.
 See also: Hall, Capital, Vault, Frame, Abbey
  
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