Associations to the word «Cesspit»

Wiktionary

CESSPIT, noun. A cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water.

Dictionary definition

CESSPIT, noun. A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats