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Definition of Horse manure
1. Noun. Horse excreta used as fertilizer.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Horse Manure
Literary usage of Horse manure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1905)
"If you put the manure on a dry basis, sheep manure is just about as rich as horse
manure or cow manure. Sheep manure has about twice as much dry matter in ..."
2. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1872)
"In respect to alkalies, to 135 pounds horse-manure ; 140 pounds cow-manure ...
In respect to phosphoric acid, to 320 pounds horse-manure; 500 pounds ..."
3. The Genesee Farmer. (1859)
"So does horse manure; but sheep and lien manure do not—the ... Cow manure contains
more water than horse manure ; but tbis, so far inn- being an objection, ..."
4. Agriculture in Some of Its Relations with Chemistry by Frank Humphreys Storer (1897)
"Horse-manure taken from a carload brought from New York City. (SWJohnson, Rep.
Conn. Agric. ... Horse-manure from animals fed liberally on hay and oats. ..."
5. The House Fly, Disease Carrier: An Account of Its Dangerous Activities and by Leland Ossian Howard (1911)
"... paper under proper moisture conditions will afford breeding places. All such
substances should be removed or destroyed. THE TREATMENT OF horse manure ..."
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