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WET ASHPIT

Specialty Definition: WET ASHPIT

DomainDefinition

Environment

Chamber for simultaneous biodegradation of night soil and refuse, which under admission of air, by its weight is slowly led from one part of the chamber to another or from one end of the chamber to the other over a floor with an inclination adjusted in such a way that the waste when reaching the bottom end is largely composted. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: WET ASHPIT

Language Translations for "WET ASHPIT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

muldrum (privy). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

rottingsruimte (privy). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

multauttamiskäymälä (privy). (various references)

   

French

  

réacteur de décomposition. (various references)

   

German

  

Gaerbehaelter (fermentation tank, fermentation vessel, fermenter, fermenting vat, privy). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θάλαμος βιοαποικοδόμησης (privy). (various references)

   

Italian

  

camera di decomposizione (privy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etway ashpitay

   

Portuguese

  

reactor de descomposição (privy). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cámara de descomposición (privy). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

multrum (privy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: WET ASHPIT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-p-s-t-t-w"

-2 letters: atheist, patties, pettish, staithe, tawpies, wettish, whatsit, whitest.

-3 letters: aptest, pastie, pattie, petsai, pewits, pietas, pitsaw, saithe, spathe, swathe, swithe, tawpie, theist, thetas, tithes, wheats, whites, withes.

-4 letters: aphis, apish, ephas, haets, haste, hates, hawse, heaps, heats, heist, paise, paste, pates, paths, peats, petit, petti, pewit, phase, pieta, piste, pitas, piths, pshaw, saith.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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