lavendrie

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French lavanderie, from Latin lavandaria; equivalent to lavender +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌlavənˈdriː(ə)/, /ˈlavəndriː(ə)/, /ˈlau̯nd(ə)riː(ə)/

Noun

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lavendrie

  1. A part of a manor or a facility for washing clothes; a laundry.
  2. (rare) The action of washing or cleaning clothes; laundering.

Descendants

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  • English: laundry

References

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