small room
English
Noun
small room (plural small rooms)
- (euphemistic, rare) A lavatory: a room intended for urination and defecation.
- 1858 February 7, Queen Victoria, letter:
- Has the railway carriage got a small room to it?
- 1982, P. Mann, Eye of Queen, p. 183:
- Whereas we strain in the small room, they immerse themselves in a ‘resting’ bath, which draws their waste from them.
- 1858 February 7, Queen Victoria, letter:
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References
- Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd ed. "small, adj. and n.²". Oxford University Press (Oxford), 2012.