subs. (common).—1.  A chamber-pot.

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  ENGLISH SYNONYMS.  Bishop; chantie (Scots’); jerry; jordan; jerker; jockum-gage; lagging-gage; looking-glass; member-mug; mingo; piss-pot; po; smoker; smokeshell; tea-voider; thunder-mug; twiss.

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  FRENCH SYNONYMS.  Un Thomas (popular: also la mère or la veuve Thomas = nightstool); la cassolette (popular = perfuming-pan); un dépotoir (thieves’: also a confessional or brothel); un gare l’eau (thieves’: cf. GARDY-LOO); un Jules (popular: also aller chez Jules = to ease oneself: prendre, pincer, or tirer les oreilles à Jules = to carry away the privy tub: passer la jambe à Jules = to assist at an IRISH WEDDING (q.v.): travailler pour Jules = to eat).

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  2.  (venery).—The female pudendum. For synonyms, see MONOSYLLABLE.

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