petty-house
English
Etymology
From petty (“anything small; a little house, an outhouse”) + house to clarify the intended sense.
Noun
petty-house (plural petty-houses)
- (regional euphemistic) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:bathroom
References
- "L32a" in The Linguistic Atlas of England (1978), Routledge.