Definitions
Etymologies
- From chamber and pot. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Even the two women who ran the public latrine on the opposite side of the Subura Minor — under contract to the firm which held the contract from the State — were forced to pay the brotherhood a percentage of the money they received from patrons well off enough to afford a sponge on a stick to clean themselves after defaecating; when the brotherhood discovered that the two women also ran a service collecting chamber pots from various apartments for emptying and cleaning, and had not revealed this, every chamber pot was broken, and the women were obliged to buy new ones.”
“He was hunched over a delicate-looking chamber pot painted with bright pink roses.”
“Very well, he stretched out a foot and hooked a chamber pot from under the bed, nudging it in Vinegar’s direction.”
“I had a picture in my mind of a spider-infested stairway leading to a dank room with a bare flashlight hanging down, a chamber pot in one corner and a hot plate with questionable wiring in the other.”
“Not a very appetizing breakfast, but better than the hot chocolate and pastries that had sent Roslynn flying toward the chamber pot earlier.”
“Edoran used the chamber pot and then, having nothing else to do, he restacked the wood, noting that the sticks on the bottom of the pile were still green.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘chamber pot’.
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A Garnish of Pewter
A list of pewter items and wares gleaned from the literature, or found listed for sale in antique catalogs - from spoons to stills and chamber pots to church cups. A synonym for the larger, heavier...
teapot, porringer, flagon, wine funnel, pepper shaker, broth bowl, basin, candlesticks, tankard, beaker, measure, chalice and 155 more...
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Public List: Free Association
Read the top word on the list and add a word that you associate with it. The association may be semantic, etymological, structural, literary, personal, etc.
Rules:
1. In t...mounch, mensch, trench, war, harmony, guitar, cigar, bubblegum, baseball cards, shortstop, bear, chained and 72 more...
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Word of the day.
Some days, there will be a word. That word is the word of the day. Other days shall remain wordless. That's just the way things go.
petulant, anisometropia, zoroaster, cram, affinity, proprietary, cupertino effect, sidereal, schmutz, icosanoids, vendetta, bougie and 137 more...
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C is for Caddyshack
My C Words
cavalcade, charlie browniest, cakewalk, clambake, caboose, cadaver, caddyshack, cadillac, cahoots, calaboose, cannonball, canopy and 145 more...
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Selected words from the Queen's English
British words/phrases/slang I love using in everyday conversation.
yob, wotcher, wotsit, arse, balls-up, barmy, bint, bloke, blimey, bobby, bollocks, brolly and 78 more...
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Live list: "In the wake of the Half M...
Live from Hunter College!
2030, urban biosphere, urban environment..., case-study driven..., miasmic theory of..., bacteriological t..., Environmental Jus..., environmental racism, Mannahatta, megacity, Collect Pond, Gramercy and 19 more...
Tweets
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treeseed from cello to chamber music to chamber pot...Get yer mind outta the potty, Treeseed! See Free Association Feb 5, 2008