Night soil man

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA person whose occupation it was to collect the contents of chamber pots (faeces) in the morning from domestic households, principally in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Synonyms

night man night-man nightman pan man potman night hunter pot man dirtman night owl tom-turd gong farmer potboy

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