chamber pot

Example Sentences

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And if you’re wondering whether money or brains has more power, there’s a scene in which Henrich uses a chamber pot and smugly orders Victor to “flush that for me.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

A luxury padded chair bedecked in pewter and sheepskin was located above his chamber pot and a "Groom of the Stool" relocated his evacuations.

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2022

A chamber pot found beneath 19th Century terraced housing, also in Stepney Green, ranks as another highlight for Ms Keily.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2017

Instead of a toilet, you used a chamber pot or an open window in the city, an outhouse with an open pit underneath in the country.

From New York Times • May 13, 2016

I hauled water from the well, boiled it, threw it out the back door, and started again with a clean chamber pot.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron