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do_one's_ease

do one's ease

English

Verb

do one's ease (third-person singular simple present does one's ease, present participle doing one's ease, simple past and past participle did one's ease)

  1. (euphemistic, obsolete) To ease one's bowels: to defecate.
    • 1645, J. Howell, Epistolae Ho-elianae, Ch. i, § xvii, p. 35:
      It happen'd the King was come from doing his Ease.

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  • Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. "ease, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1891.