cesspit in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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cesspit [ˈsespɪt], cesspool N

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The analysis of parasites from fecal material within cesspits has provided evidence for health and migration in past populations.
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Tubas is not connected to the sewage network, therefore all households dispose of their waste water in cesspits, a major source of pollution in groundwater.
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These dramatically increased the volume of water and waste that was now poured into existing cesspits.
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The typical cesspit was cleaned out once every 8 to 10 years.
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The nappies of a baby, who had contracted cholera from another source, had been washed into this cesspit.
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This kept liquid waste in the cesspit, forcing cesspits to be cleaned more frequently, on average two or three times per year.
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The ashes were then thrown into the cesspit, the moat, or other hiding places.
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Because of the need for frequent emptying, the cost of maintenance of a cesspit can be very high.
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The old river had been changed into culverts, which with cesspits were used to dispose of waste.
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Another 40% of the population are served by cesspit-tank soil-absorption field systems.
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