Noun
a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
Source: WordNetBut they weren’t really expecting a giant medieval cesspit — right in the place where they were building a new one. Source: Internet
Image credits: A MOLA archaeologist recording a 15th century cesspit uncovered in the basement of the Courtauld. Source: Internet
The University is not obliged to support the Critic and personally I'm surprised they didn't do this years ago given that the magazine continues to descend into a cesspit of appalling and repulsive imagery and content, just for shock value it would seem. Source: Internet
MOLA archaeologists working on the brick floor near the top of the cesspit. Source: Internet
Then again, isn’t this just the online cesspit? Source: Internet