# house of easement

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An outbuilding in which to do one's easement (defecate): an outhouse.

## Etymology
From easement in its former euphemistic use to reference the easing of one's bowels.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/house-of-easement