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(euphemistic, obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used for the necessary business of urination and defecation.

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necessary house

Source Word

necessary house

euphemistic obsolete

(euphemistic, obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used for the "necessary" business of urination and defecation.

Japanese Meaning

（婉曲表現で旧式な意味）外に設けられた、排尿や排便のための簡易な便所（アウトハウス）のこと。

During the long winter, my grandparents still used the necessary house out behind the barn.

長い冬の間、祖父母はそれでも納屋の裏にある屋外の便所を使っていました。

Sense（1）

(euphemistic, obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used for the "necessary" business of urination and defecation.

necessary houses

（ plural ）