draught-house
nounEtymology From draught + house.
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Obsolete An outhouse; an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
- They... brake downe the house of Baal, and made it a draught-house.1611, Bible (KJV), 2 Kings, 10:27
- Moslems and Hindus [...] abhor the unclean and unhealthy use of paper without ablution; and the people of India call European draught-houses, by way of opprobrium, "Kághaz-khánah" = paper closets.1885, Richard F. Burton, chapter XXII, in The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, volume I, The Burton Club, page 220 footnote:
- Synonyms
- outhouse