A cask or tub used as a receptacle for refuse or filth. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > refuse disposal > [noun] > receptacle for refuse (51) vat1534 A cask or tub used as a receptacle for refuse or filth. Obsolete. voider1613 A receptacle into which something is voided or emptied. figurative. A receptacle for refuse or rubbish. Obsolete. waste-paper box1836 a box into which waste paper is thrown; also figurative. dustbin1847 A bin or receptacle for the dust, ashes, and other refuse of a house. kid1847 A pannier or basket for rubbish. dialect. waste-basket1850 = waste paper, n. basket. scrap-box1858 a receptacle for scrap-iron. waste-paper basket1859 a basket into which waste paper is thrown; also figurative. garbage can1869 A container for garbage; a rubbish bin. can1872 Chiefly North American. A large container or bin, typically cylindrical in shape, made of metal or plastic, and serving as a receptacle for ashes… hell1872 A receptacle or place used for waste in other contexts. Now rare (regional). scrap basket1872 a waste-paper basket. sink tidy1881 (a) a perforated receptacle for kitchen waste, typically placed over a sink to allow drainage; (b) a container for sponges, brushes, and other… tidy-betty1884 an ash-pan (dialect). kitchen tidy1885 a bin used for the disposal of kitchen waste. midden1890 Scottish colloquial. A receptacle for refuse, a dustbin; (also) an enclosure in a backyard or basement for holding dustbins or domestic refuse. wagger1903 A waste-paper basket. W.P.B.1903 waste-paper basket. waste-bin1915 a dustbin. Sanibin1921 The proprietary name of a receptacle for refuse. binette1922 Any of various small receptacles for waste; esp. (in early use) a slop-basin or (now the usual sense) a small pedal bin. G.I. can1929 ‘Galvanized iron’, used chiefly in G.I. can: (a) slang a German artillery shell; (b) a galvanized-iron can; a rubbish-bin. trash can1929 trashbag1934 (a) see quot. 1688; (also) old shoes; also, a disreputable or worthless person (dialect); (b) chiefly U.S., a rubbish bag. litter-bin1947 shitcan1948 Originally Military. A dustbin; a waste-paper basket. Also figurative (cf. shitcan, v. 1). pedal bin1951 a rubbish bin with a hinged lid opened by means of a pedal. trash-bin1955 litter-basket1958 midgie1965 = midden, n. 1b. bin1972 Any receptacle for holding rubbish or waste, esp. waste paper; a waste-bin. swing bin1972 (a) any of various hinged storage receptacles or containers that swing out from a wall, cabinet, etc. (now rare); (b) a waste bin, typically for… tidy bin1972 a bin into which things may be discarded or tidied away, a waste-bin. dump bin1978 Any (usually large) open receptacle used for the deposit of waste or the storage of goods. wheelie bin1984 a large refuse bin on wheels. binbag1986 a large, strong (usually plastic) bag designed to be used as a container for esp. household rubbish. Subcategories:— in street (2) — in ship (1) — receptacle for ashes (8) — implement for cleaning up dog's dirt (2) — liner for (2) |
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