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Toilet

Slang for Lavatory. There are 3 different schools of thought as to where the term is derived:

  • Region of India, brought into usage by troops serving in India.
  • A corruption of the Cockney word carsey meaning privvy.

Take your pick or invent another derivative.

Native Ruler

  • Alternatively a position of authority during the Raj as documented by that fine historical documentary Carry on up the Khyber (Khazi of Kalibar).
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