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单词 vespasienne
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Definition of vespasienne in English:

vespasienne

noun ˌvɛspɑːzɪˈɛn
  • In France: a public urinal.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From French vespasienne carriage serving as a portable toilet, public urinal from the name of Titus Flavius Vespasianus, Roman Emperor, 69–79, who introduced a tax on the collection of urine (used e.g. in dyeing fabric).

Definition of vespasienne in US English:

vespasienne

nounˌvɛspɑːzɪˈɛn
  • In France: a public urinal.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From French vespasienne carriage serving as a portable toilet, public urinal from the name of Titus Flavius Vespasianus, Roman Emperor, 69–79, who introduced a tax on the collection of urine (used e.g. in dyeing fabric).

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