The History of the Bidet: Possible 17th-Century Invention
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The History of the Bidet: Possible 17th-Century Invention

A bidet is a low-mounted plumbing fixture used for washing external genitalia, perineum, and anus. Since it was popularized in the early eighteenth century, the history of the bidet has not been a simple sanitary item but has been a hygienic practice that is at least suspect.