Reredorter

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A latrine situated at the rear of a medieval monastery or convent.

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necessariumnecessarium

Etymology

From Middle English reredortor, rere dortour, equivalent to rere (“rear; to the rear of”) + dorter (“dormitory”).

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