Definition of basin

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Basin (n.) A hollow vessel, of various forms and materials, used in the arts or manufactures, as that used by glass grinders for forming concave glasses, by hatters for molding a hat into shape, etc..

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Laver :: Laver (n.) A vessel for washing; a large basin.
Washbowl :: Washbowl (n.) A basin, or bowl, to hold water for washing one's hands, face, etc..
Basin :: Basin (n.) The quantity contained in a basin.
Bombasine :: Bombasine (n.) Same as Bombazine.
Debasingly :: Debasingly (adv.) In a manner to debase.
Rim :: Rim (n.) The border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving; as, the rim of a kettle or basin..
Thinolite :: Thinolite (n.) A calcareous tufa, in part crystalline, occurring on a large scale as a shore deposit about the Quaternary lake basins of Nevada..
Cuvette :: Cuvette (n.) A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table..
Stour :: Stoup (n.) A basin at the entrance of Roman Catholic churches for containing the holy water with which those who enter, dipping their fingers in it, cross themselves; -- called also holy-water stoup..
Basin :: Basin (n.) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake..
Pan :: Pan (n.) A natural basin, containing salt or fresh water, or mud..
Bason :: Bason (n.) A basin.
Aspersorium :: Aspersorium (n.) The stoup, basin, or other vessel for holy water in Roman Catholic churches..
Font :: Font (n.) A basin or stone vessel in which water is contained for baptizing.
Debasing :: Debasing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Debas.
Watershed :: Watershed (n.) The line of division between two adjacent rivers or lakes with respect to the flow of water by natural channels into them; the natural boundary of a basin.
Lecanomancy :: Lecanomancy (n.) divination practiced with water in a basin, by throwing three stones into it, and invoking the demon whose aid was sought..
Basinet :: Basinet (n.) Same as Bascinet.
Gastornis :: Gastornis (n.) A genus of large eocene birds from the Paris basin.
Self-abasing :: Self-abasing (a.) Lowering or humbling one's self.
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