latrine

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The parasite analysis focused on sediment taken from a sewer drain connected to the latrine block of a bath complex dating to the 3rd century CE.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2025

There was no water, and the stench of the latrine was unbearable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

Allan Sila, 17, said sitting in his classroom is like studying in a smelly latrine.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2024

The hall’s eventual ruins, which were later attested to as a latrine by the historian Suetonius, are located near and around the square.

From Washington Times • Jun. 20, 2023

It was out of the question for most of the women in this room to make it to that filthy latrine next door.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom