-
Cesspit,
cesspool and soak pit in some
contexts are
terms with
various meanings: they are used to
describe either an
underground holding tank (sealed...
-
building to collapse. Most of the
attendants fell
through into the
latrine cesspit below the
ground floor,
where about 60 of them
drowned in
liquid excrement...
- fire. The city had
widened the
street and the
cesspit was lost. It was
common at the time to have a
cesspit under most homes. Most
families tried to have...
- into a
shared brick drain, that
would feed into an
adjacent soak pit (
cesspit). The soak pits
would be
periodically emptied of
their solid matter, possibly...
- was
later alleged that she may
still have been
alive when
dumped in the
cesspit.
During the trial, the
prosecution claimed that
Stewart had inadvertently...
-
describe someone who dug out and
removed human excrement from
privies and
cesspits. The word "gong" was used for both a
privy and its contents. As the work...
- concludes, "Rule 34 can be
thought of as a kind of
indictment of the Web as a
cesspit of freaks, g****s, and weirdos, but seen
through the lens of cosmopolitanism...
-
These toilets had
vertical chutes, via
which waste was
disposed of into
cesspits or
street drains. In the
Indus city of
Lothal (c. 2350 BC),
houses belonging...
-
cesspit. Its
opening was
under a
nearby house that had been
rebuilt further away
after a fire and a
street widening. At the time
there were
cesspits under...
-
having murdered the son of a
local sheikh and
throwing his body into a
cesspit.[citation needed]>
Emissaries from the
community were
frequently sent overseas...
