<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">washing cups</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>ablution vessels</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>cups, washing</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>netilat yadayim</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>washing cup</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Vessels used in the Jewish ritual cleansing of hands, often before meals or after meals. Some cups feature two handles to allow each hand to be washed separately, while others have no handles at all.  ]]></note></mads>