SANITARIES

Noun

sanitaries

plural of sanitary

Noun

sanitaries pl (plural only)

(euphemism) Facilities for handling human waste; Structure containing toilets, seats over a cesspit, or tanks for holding excrement.

White knee-length stockings.

Anagrams

• raisinates

Source: Wiktionary


SANITARY

San"i*ta*ry, a. Etym: [L. sanitas health: cf. F. sanitaire. See Sanity.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to health; designed to secure or preserve health; relating to the preservation or restoration of health; hygienic; as, sanitary regulations. See the Note under Sanatory. Sanitary Commission. See under Commission.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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14 November 2024

FRISK

(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”


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