Meaning

3 senses
  1. A place where purging occurs

    (obsolete)A body part where excess humors are expelled.

  2. (obsolete)A place where the body is purged of waste: a latrine; an outhouse; a lavatory.

  3. (archaic)The place where the soul is purged of sin: Purgatory.

Origin

Originally as a calque or translation of various Latin or Spanish terms.

Originally as a calque or translation of various Latin or Spanish terms.

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Forms

plural: purging places
Singularpurging place
Pluralpurging places

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
toilet facilities:bathroomA1

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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