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单词 honey wagon
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honey wagon
(c) North American slang (later frequently Military). Forming compounds denoting a vehicle used to hold or transport sewage, or a (primitive) toilet, as honey cart, honey wagon, etc. Cf. honey barge n. at Compounds 1b(a), honeypot n. 6, honey bucket n. 2.
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1891Honey wagon [see sense A. 8].
1915 Coll. Slang in Dial. Notes 4 233 Honey-house, water-closet.
1959 P. Frank Alas, Babylon vii. 133 Randy recalled the sickly, pungent stench of the honey carts with their loads of human manure for the fields of Korea.
1994 R. G. Maier Location Scouting & Managem. Handbk. 131 Because of their extensive toilet and washbowl facilities, the honey wagon, motor home, and star trailers will have septic holding tanks.
2010 H. Brewster Prisoner of Dieppe 176 We watched as Russian prisoners poured excrement from the honey pit down into the tunnel.
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