'Sesspool' definitions:

Definition of 'Sesspool'

From: GCIDE
  • Sesspool \Sess"pool`\, n. [Prov. E. suss hogwash, soss a dirty mess, a puddle + E. pool a puddle; cf. Gael. ses a coarse mess.] Same as Cesspool. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'sesspool'

From: GCIDE
  • Cesspool \Cess"pool`\ (-p[=oo]l`), n. [See Sesspol.] A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle of filth. [Written also sesspool.] [1913 Webster]