petty-house
English edit
Etymology edit
From petty (“anything small; a little house, an outhouse”) + house to clarify the intended sense.
Noun edit
petty-house (plural petty-houses)
- (regional euphemistic) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
Synonyms edit
References edit
- "L32a" in The Linguistic Atlas of England (1978), Routledge.