Usage examples (4)

• Every time someone uses the toilet, he should pour or sprinkle into it a small amount of regular household disinfectant, such as creosol or chlorine bleach, to keep down...
• It is a fortnight to-morrow since we mobilised, and we have had no work yet except our own fatigue duty in the Convent; it was our turn this morning, and I scrubbed the...
• Though we lay no claims to perfection -- or anything like it -- few trenches were cleaner than ours were, and right to the very end of the war we never left a trench or billet...
• Is there to be nothing left but silence and a shadow or a specimen in a dusty case of glass preserved in creosol and stuffed with lime?