jawhole
A jawbox or tenement sink.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
A jawbox or tenement sink.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(Scotland, dialectal, dated) A hole or an open drain into which sewage or waste water is thrown; the opening of a sewer; or a cesspool or cesspit, an underground pit or container used to collect and store sewage and wastewater from a house in areas without a centralized sewer system.
Origin: Scottish dialectal term in use since the mid-1700s, with an early appearance in 1760. From. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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