siegehouseとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From siege (“seat, toilet seat”) + house.

名詞

siegehouse (plural siegehouses)

1. (euphemistic, obsolete) An outbuilding with toilet seats: an outhouse.
   • 1440, Coventry Leet Book, page 194:

     The sege houses in þe West~orcherd were graunte to hym.

   • 1519, W. Horman, chapter XIX, in Vulgaria, page 170:

     A segehouse wold be vnder the open aire betwene two wallis.

同意語

• See Thesaurus:outhouse

上位語

• house

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