Commode
Commode , noun
[French commode, from commode convenient, Latin commodus; com- + modus measure, mode. See Mode.]
1.
A kind of headdress formerly worn by ladies, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.
Or under high commodes, with looks erect.
2.
A piece of furniture, so named according to temporary fashion
(a)
A chest of drawers or a bureau.
(b)
A night stand with a compartment for holding a chamber vessel.
(c)
A kind of close stool.
(d)
A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet.