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Do one's ease

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To ease one's bowels; to defecate. euphemistic, obsolete

    "Another time, the old Duke of Main, who was uſed to play the drol with him, coming ſoftly into his Bedchamber, and thruſting in his Bald-head, and Long-neck, in a poſture to make the King merry, it happened the King was come from doing his Eaſe, and ſpying him, he took the round Cover of the Cloſe-ſtool, and clap'd it on his Bald-Sconce, […]"

Etymology

A clipped form of do one's easement, a former euphemism for easing one's bowels.

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