Chapel of ease

name, noun, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A small settlement in Abercarn community, Caerphilly borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST2295).
Noun
  1. 1
    A chapel built in a remote part of a parish to meet the needs of those who live far from the parish church.
  2. 2
    A privy; a toilet. informal

Etymology

Originally a chapel built for a Lady Llanover, which was demolished in the 1960s, but the name survives for the area. There was also a Baptist chapel in the same area.

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