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cockey1390

In Norwich: a drain, gutter, or sewer. Also: a grating over such a stream to catch bulkier waste.

gutterc1440

A channel forming a receptacle for dirt or filth; a sink. literal and figurative. Now dialect.

soughc1440

A small gutter for draining off water; a drain, a sewer, a trench.

sew1475

A sewer, drain.

withdraught1493

A privy; a sewer: = draught, n. 45 46

sink1499

A conduit, drain, or pipe for carrying away dirty water or sewage; a sewer. Also: an opening specially made for this purpose. Now rare (English reg

syre1513

A gutter, drain, sewer.

closet1531

Scottish. A sewer. In early use also: an enclosed cesspit. Obsolete.

draught1533

(?) A cesspool, sink, or sewer. Obsolete.

vault1533

A covered conduit for carrying away water or filth; a drain or sewer. Obsolete.

drain1552

A channel by which liquid is drained or gradually carried off; esp. an artificial conduit or channel for carrying off water, sewage, etc.

fleet1583

(from the use of creeks in drainage; see supra 1891): A drain, a sewer. Obsolete exc. dialect.

issue1588

A sewer. Obsolete.

drainer1598

That which drains; a drain; a vessel in which moist substances are put to drain.

guzzle1598

A gutter, drain. Also figurative. Obsolete exc. dialect.

shore1598

= sewer, n.1 2. Originally in common shore = common sewer (see sewer, n.1 2); cf. shore, n.1 1e.

sewer1609

An artificial channel or conduit, now usually covered and underground, for carrying off and discharging waste water and the refuse from houses and…

vennel1641

northern. An open drain or gutter; a sewer.

cloaca1656

A sewer or drain, esp. the main one serving a particular town or district.

cuniculus1670

A burrow, underground passage, or mine; in Roman Archaeology applied to the ancient ‘cunicular’ drains of Latium and Southern Etruria.

pend1817

A covered sewer or drain, a conduit.

thurrock1847

dialect. A covered drain. Cf. thorough, n.1 1.

sewer line1977

a pipeline that is a sewer.

Subcategories:

— collectively (2)
— drain for carrying off waste-water (2)
— drain for carrying off blood (from guillotine) (1)
— drain-pipe (6)
— plug-hole (4)
— trap (13)
— ventilating pipe (1)
— device for catching fat or grease (2)
— other parts (1)
— drain-cover (2)
— passage driven through for (1)
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