seweragen.

Brit.

/ˈs(j)uːərɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈsuərɪdʒ/

Etymology: < sewer n.¹ + -age suffix.

a. Drainage by means of sewers; a method or system of draining by sewers.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > drainage by means of

sewage1834

sewerage1834

1834 Rep. Sel. Comm. Metrop. Sewers 149 The tenantry are paying sewer-rates; they never have enjoyed sewerage.

1834 Rep. Sel. Comm. Metrop. Sewers 150 To prepare a sewerage and manage it themselves.

1841 Penny Cycl. XXI. 317/2 How imperfectly the advantages of good sewerage are appreciated.

1892 T. B. F. Eminson Epidemic Pneumonia 12 Good sewerage will, I trust, banish this disease as effectually.

attributive.1848 Act 11 & 12 Victoria c. 112 §34 The Limits of such Sewerage Districts.1862 Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II. x. §2412 Glazed sewerage-pipes.1865 Times 5 Apr. 3/1 The opening..of the great sewerage works.

b. The carrying away of refuse.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > drainage by means of > of blood

sewerage1856

1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine v. 246 The hole [in the altar rock] is an aperture for the sewerage of the blood of victims.

2. concrete. Sewers collectively; the system of sewers belonging to a particular locality.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > sewer > collectively

sewage1834

sewerage1834

1834 Rep. Sel. Comm. Metrop. Sewers 150 I have seen a programme of the street; I think that is the position in which the sewerage is.

1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 389/1 Our arched and subterraneous sewerage.

1889 A. C. Gunter That Frenchman! v. 46 Whose foul-smelling gutters have been replaced by under-ground sewerage.

a. Sewage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [noun] > dirt removed in cleaning > sewage

sullage1553

soil1603

sulliage1667

sewage1834

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waste water1979

1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 383/2 Which forms a part of the street mud..of the scavenger's cart, rather than of the sewerage.

1858 N. Hawthorne Fr. & Ital. Jrnls. II. 182 The Tiber..enriched with city sewerage.

1900 Jrnl. School Geogr. (U.S.) June 207 To carry sewerage of Chicago toward the Mississippi river.

b. figurative. Moral filth or garbage.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > [noun] > moral foulness > that which is

filthOE

worthinga1225

dung?c1225

slime1585

sewerage1859

1859 G. Meredith Ordeal Richard Feverel III. vii. 190 She..poured a little social sewerage into his ears.

1868 A. C. Swinburne W. Blake 131 The weltering sewerage of Aphra's unreadable and unutterable plays.

1874 L. Stephen Hours in Libr. 1st Ser. 341 The foulest depths of literary sewerage.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	sewerage
释义	seweragen. Brit. /ˈs(j)uːərɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈsuərɪdʒ/ Etymology: < sewer n.¹ + -age suffix. 1. a. Drainage by means of sewers; a method or system of draining by sewers. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > drainage by means of sewage1834 sewerage1834 1834 Rep. Sel. Comm. Metrop. Sewers 149 The tenantry are paying sewer-rates; they never have enjoyed sewerage. 1834 Rep. Sel. Comm. Metrop. Sewers 150 To prepare a sewerage and manage it themselves. 1841 Penny Cycl. XXI. 317/2 How imperfectly the advantages of good sewerage are appreciated. 1892 T. B. F. Eminson Epidemic Pneumonia 12 Good sewerage will, I trust, banish this disease as effectually. attributive.1848 Act 11 & 12 Victoria c. 112 §34 The Limits of such Sewerage Districts.1862 Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II. x. §2412 Glazed sewerage-pipes.1865 Times 5 Apr. 3/1 The opening..of the great sewerage works. b. The carrying away of refuse. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > drainage by means of > of blood sewerage1856 1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine v. 246 The hole [in the altar rock] is an aperture for the sewerage of the blood of victims. 2. concrete. Sewers collectively; the system of sewers belonging to a particular locality. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > sewer > collectively sewage1834 sewerage1834 1834 Rep. Sel. Comm. Metrop. Sewers 150 I have seen a programme of the street; I think that is the position in which the sewerage is. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 389/1 Our arched and subterraneous sewerage. 1889 A. C. Gunter That Frenchman! v. 46 Whose foul-smelling gutters have been replaced by under-ground sewerage. 3. a. Sewage. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [noun] > dirt removed in cleaning > sewage sullage1553 soil1603 sulliage1667 sewage1834 sewerage1851 waste water1979 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 383/2 Which forms a part of the street mud..of the scavenger's cart, rather than of the sewerage. 1858 N. Hawthorne Fr. & Ital. Jrnls. II. 182 The Tiber..enriched with city sewerage. 1900 Jrnl. School Geogr. (U.S.) June 207 To carry sewerage of Chicago toward the Mississippi river. b. figurative. Moral filth or garbage. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > [noun] > moral foulness > that which is filthOE worthinga1225 dung?c1225 slime1585 sewerage1859 1859 G. Meredith Ordeal Richard Feverel III. vii. 190 She..poured a little social sewerage into his ears. 1868 A. C. Swinburne W. Blake 131 The weltering sewerage of Aphra's unreadable and unutterable plays. 1874 L. Stephen Hours in Libr. 1st Ser. 341 The foulest depths of literary sewerage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1834
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