necessary stool

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stool or seat used for the "necessary" business of urination and defecation: a chamber pot or toilet.

Word forms

necessary stool necessary stools

Etymology

Likely formed under influence from necessarium (“monastic latrine, outhouse, or lavatory”) and necessary (“outhouse; lavatory”).

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