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释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > emptying or cleaning of privies > [noun] > one who (10) gong farmerc1302 dung farmer1546 a person employed to collect and remove dung and other refuse; spec. a street cleaner or scavenger (scavenger, n. 2a); (also) a person who empties… nightman1579 A man employed to empty cesspools, outdoor privies, etc., at night and to remove the waste matter. Also figurative. Now archaic and historical. jakes farmer1591 a person employed to empty or clean out privies; cf. gong farmer n. at gong, n.1 compounds 2. jakes barreller1596 = jakes farmer n. lantern-man1599 one who carries a lantern, †spec. one who empties privies by lantern-light, a nightman. gold-finder1611 A person employed to empty cesspools, outdoor privies, etc. Now historical. poleman1615 = nightman, n. 1. Obsolete. night-farmer1620 a person who takes away night soil; cf. gong farmer n. at gong, n.1 compounds 2. jakesman1630 a man employed to empty or clean out privies. |
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