And now to bathrooms.....
mskeshaffer
mskeshaffer at earthlink.net
Tue Apr 29 04:47:32 UTC 2008
> [Lee]:
> Okay, now how about the meaning of "Toilet" as regards "toiletries" or
> preparing someone's *toilet*? I remember when I was a kid and
heard/read
> about things like "Toilet water" and "Toiletries", I used to shake my
head
> and wonder why someone would want to put on stuff from a toilet (the
kind
> one flushes).
HA HA! I remember my mother having "Toilet Water" when I was a child,
and I was so disgusted. I honestly thought it was water from the
toilet, with scent in it.
So, to clarify, you brits call both the room AND the porcelain fixture
the toilet?
Martha
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