Where does “house of easement” come from?
house of easement (English) comes from English easement, from Middle French aisement — Alternative form of aiseement; comfort,...
house of easement (English): An outbuilding in which to do one's easement : an...
Definitions
- An outbuilding in which to do one's easement : an...
Ancestry of “house of easement”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | easement | The legal right to use another person's real... |
| 2 | Middle French | aisement | Alternative form of aiseement; comfort,... |