do one's ease

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do one's ease

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A clipped form of do one's easement, a former euphemism for easing one's bowels.

verb does one's ease · doing one's ease · did one's ease · done one's ease

  1. euphemistic, obsolete To ease one's bowels; to defecate. Another time, the old Duke of Main, who was uſed to play the drol with him, coming ſoftly into his Bedchamber, and thruſting in his Bald-head, and Long-neck, in a poſture to make the King merry, it happened the King was come from doing his Eaſe, and ſpying him, he took the round Cover of the Cloſe-ſ

    Similar: do one's duty, do one's easement

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@misc{do_one_s_ease_2026,
  title = {do one's ease},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/do%20one's%20ease},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}