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Webster 1913 Edition


Cesspool

Cess′poolˊ

(-poōlˊ)
,
Noun.
[See
Sesspol
.]
A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle of filth.
[Written also
sesspool
.]