单词 | chemical toilet |
释义 | > as lemmaschemical toilet chemical toilet n. a toilet which is not connected to a sewage system, instead having a compartment in which waste is treated with chemicals for temporary storage; cf. chemical closet n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > chemical chemical closet1908 chemical toilet1913 honey bucket1931 Elsan1938 Porta Potti1968 1913 J. M. Gillette Constructive Rural Sociol. xii. 175 A sanitary chemical toilet is now put upon the market and is installed in many small rural hotels. 1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 15 Sept. d2 [He] is suing..for the remainder of the $25,000 he was promised in return for providing 200 chemical toilets. 2005 High Country News 22 Aug. 21/2 Monster homes on wheels containing chemical toilets, propane stoves and floppy kitchen tables that convert into beds. < as lemmas |
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