Diagonising Lavatery Square
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- diagonalise: to move diagonally → the line AL is the diagonal of the parallelogram in the geometric figure on Page 293
- agonise: to worry excessively; to suffer pain or agony; to inflict pain or agony
- Johann Caspar Lavater: a Swiss poet and physiognomist → the third in a list of scholars representing the Seven Liberal Arts
- lavatory
