cesspool
/ˈsɛsˌpuːl/ noun C2- An underground pit where sewage is held.
- A filthy place.
Plural cesspools
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Under such circumstances, I naturally gravitated to London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.
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