Leaching cesspool
Leaching cesspool
A cylindrical chamber in the ground lined with stones without mortar that allows liquids to seep out into the soil.
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leaching cesspool
A
cesspool, 1 in which the solids present are retained and the liquid seeps into the surrounding soil.
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