> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of R A Brown
> > 19. the toilet facilities in a public place: bathroom, facilities,
> > ladies' room / men's room, lavatory, loo, restroom, toilet,
> washroom,
> > WC, john
> Informal: 'loo' or 'bog' (depending on company);
> formal: 'lavatory' or 'toilet'
> facetious: "little boy's room"
>
> Like most Brits, I have this quaint notion that a bathroom
> actually has a bath in it ;)
So I'm guessing you don't have real estate ads listing houses with "2.5 baths"
(the half is just a toilet and sink) like we do.
> ... Davenport reminds me of
> company that used to (still does??) deliver beer to your door!
That's very nice of them.