lotor
- noun
- Archaic
:
lavador
- The duties of the lotor included washing the sacred vessels each morning.
Examples
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In the ancient texts, the lotor was responsible for preparing the baths before ceremonies.
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The ancient lotor prepared the ceremonial water for the ritual.
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Rarely mentioned today, a lotor once played an important role in monastic life.
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In the old texts, a lotor is described as a revered figure.
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In the ancient texts, the lotor was responsible for preparing the baths before ceremonies.
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The duties of the lotor included washing the sacred vessels each morning.
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Rarely mentioned today, a lotor once played an important role in monastic life.
Synonyms
51
1.0
A person who cleans houses or offices as their job
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1.8
A person who washes clothes or sheets for a living
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2.8
A person who cleans floors and other surfaces with a brush
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8.9
A person who cleans other people's clothes for a living
A woman who washes other people's clothes for pay
A person who cleans surfaces by scrubbing them hard
A tool or person that uses water to wash away dirt
Compounds
- Specialized
A medium-sized mammal from North America with a black face mask and clever front paws
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lotor originally meant a person who 'washes' or cleans in Latin, and it is related to English words like laundry and lavatory. That's why in old texts a lotor is a washer or cleaner, often someone who prepared baths or washed sacred items.