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Do one's easement

verb

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

    "He lit candles in the passage next to Patrick's closet, where his lordship wrote his letters, did his easement, took his bath, and knelt on winter nights to say his blackest prayers."

Etymology

From easement in its former euphemistic use to reference the easing of one's bowels.

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