shit-carter en · NOUN
Meanings
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A person employed to empty outhouses; a sanitary man.
Near-synonym: nightman
‘If I was a shit-carter, every Christmas I’d go and dump a load in Cucumber Domain.’
1982, Paul Radley, My Blue-Checker Corker and Me, Sydney: Fontana/Collins, page 22:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shit-carters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |