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bidet
Sign in to savethumb|A modern bidet that resembles a traditional washbasin type thumb|Woman on a Bidet, by Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1790 thumb|bidet horse, early 1900s A bidet (, ) is a bowl or receptacle designed to be sat upon in order to wash a person's genitalia, perineum, inner buttocks, and anus.
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Applications
- Types
- Bidet shower
- Conventional or standalone bidet
- Integrated bidets and add-ons
- Usage and health
- Environmental aspects
- Society and culture
- Prevalence
- Etymology
- History
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|A modern bidet that resembles a traditional washbasin type thumb|Woman on a Bidet, by Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1790 thumb|bidet horse, early 1900s A bidet (, ) is a bowl or receptacle designed to be sat upon in order to wash a person's genitalia, perineum, inner buttocks, and anus.
A bidet is a type of small extinct French horse, that named the washing furniture, due to the straddling position adopted in its usage.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “bidet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.