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Noun

1. 1
   A container used for urinating or defecating when it is not possible or convenient to use a bathroom or toilet; a bedpan, a chamber pot. Commonly used in hospitals, where it is normally called bedpan. Formerly used in private residences that were without an indoor toilet or bathroom. dated

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bedpanchamber potlooslop-basinslop-bowlslop-jar

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