LATRINE


Meaning of LATRINE in English

/ ləˈtriːn; NAmE / noun

a toilet in a camp, etc., especially one made by digging a hole in the ground

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English (rare before the mid 19th cent.): via French from Latin latrina , contraction of lavatrina , from lavare to wash.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.