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View synonyms for cesspit
cesspit
[ ses-pit ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cesspit1
First recorded in 1860–65; cess(pool) + pit 1
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Example Sentences
Various substitutes have been tried for the cesspit, which retain the principle of the hand removal of excreta.
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There should be a ventilated trap placed on the pipe leading from the watercloset to the cesspit.
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Where a cesspit is unavoidable, perhaps the best and least offensive system for emptying it is the pneumatic system.
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