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Backhouse   Listen
noun
Backhouse  n.  A building behind the main building. Specifically: A privy; an outhouse; a necessary.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Backhouse" Quotes from Famous Books



... say that Jockey 'll speed weel o't, They say that Jockey 'll speed weel o't, For he grows brawer ilka day, I hope we'll hae a bridal o't: For yesternight nae farder gane, The backhouse at the side wa' o't, He there wi' Meg was mirden seen, I hope ...
— The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. • Robert Burns and Allan Cunningham



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