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Night soil - Wikipedia
Night soil is a historical euphemism for human excreta collected from cesspools, privies, pail closets, pit latrines, privy middens, septic tanks, etc. en.wikipedia.org
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NIGHT SOIL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of NIGHT SOIL is human feces used especially for fertilizing the soil. www.merriam-webster.com
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Night Soil by Grail Games - Kickstarter
Night Soil is a very mature game about sanitation in Tudor London. Clean the streets to earn your living under the cover of darkness! www.kickstarter.com
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night-soil
ˈnight-soil [f. night n. + soil n.] 1. The excrementitious matter removed by night from cesspools, etc.1770–4 A. Hunter Georg. Ess. (1804) II. 294 Night soil is found to be an excellent manure. 1844 Stephens Bk. Farm II. 30 A crop of the large orange carrot, manured with night-soil. 1860 Reade 8th C... Oxford English Dictionary
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NIGHT SOIL Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Night soil definition: human excrement collected and used as fertilizer.. See examples of NIGHT SOIL used in a sentence. www.dictionary.com
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A History of Human Waste as Fertilizer - JSTOR Daily
By the early eighteenth century, night soil was highly coveted. The price of the fecal material from ten households per year was valued between ... daily.jstor.org
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Night soil
Post-World War II Chinatown, Singapore, before the independence of Singapore, utilized night-soil collection as a primary means of waste disposal, especially wikipedia.org
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Composting "Night Soil" - Reddit
I've stumbled upon a recipe from the far east, its 3 parts greens, 3 parts browns and 1 part night soil. I plan on trying this as well as one from a Korean ... www.reddit.com
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The 19th-Century Night Soil Men Who Carted Away America's Waste
“Night soil” was the name euphemistically given to human waste because it was removed from privies under the cloak of darkness so that polite ... www.atlasobscura.com
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Night Soil - Hooray to These Sanitation Heroes - YouTube
You and your competitors each run a Night Soil company. Your noble mission? Cleaning up London's streets. You'll be sending workers gaining ... www.youtube.com
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Night Soil: Origins, Discontinuities, and Opportunities for Bridging ...
In many regions of the world, human excrement or “night soil” was used historically to improve or maintain soil fertility, particularly in ... ojs.ethnobiology.org
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night-soil
night-soiln [U] (euph 婉) human excrement removed from latrines, etc at night (夜间从粪坑中清除的)粪便. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Lorong Halus
A large part of the area had formerly been used as a sewage ground (for night-soil collection) and a refuse dump. The sewage ground was shut down in the 1980s following the end of the local night-soil industry in Singapore at around that time, while the dumping ground wikipedia.org
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Ralph Waldo Emerson MacIvor
The Chemistry of Agriculture, Stillwell, Melbourne, 1879, 275 pp MacIvor, Ralph Waldo Emerson, 'MacIvor's Improved Method of Disposing of and Utilizing Night-soil wikipedia.org
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cesspit
cesspit (ˈsɛspɪt) [f. as prec. + pit.] = A pit for the reception of night-soil and refuse; a midden.1864 R. A. Arnold Cotton Fam. 440 The deep cesspool system is bad enough, but the middens or cesspits of the cotton districts are a very great deal worse. 1884 Law Times Reports 19 Apr. 230/2 The defe... Oxford English Dictionary
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