Definition of Mundungus

1. n. A stinking tobacco.

Definition of Mundungus

1. Noun. (obsolete) Offal; waste animal product; organic matter unfit for consumption. ¹

2. Noun. (archaic) Poor-quality tobacco with a foul, rancid, or putrid smell. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mundungus

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mundungus

mundificative
mundificatives
mundificatory
mundified
mundifies
mundify
mundifying
mundil
mundils
mundite
mundivagant
mundrabillaite
munds
mundungo
mundungos
mundungus (current term)
mundunguses
munerary
muneration
munerations
mung
mung bean
mung bean nuclease
mung beans
munga
mungbean
mungcorn
mungcorns
munge
munged

Literary usage of Mundungus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1768)
"... and mundungus, they would be fo far from being happy, that the fouls of ... and mundungus would do penance there to all eternity. ..."

2. The Complete Works and Life of Laurence Sterne by Laurence Sterne, Wilbur Lucius Cross, Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1904)
"... and mundungus hear of, but fresh anthems of joy, fresh raptures of love, ... and mundungus, they would be so far from being happy, that the souls of ..."

3. The Works of Laurence Sterne: In One Volume, with a Life of the Author by Laurence Sterne (1831)
"mundungus, with an immense fortune, made the whole tour ; going on from Rome to Naples,—from Naples to Venice,—from Venice to Vienna,—to Dresden, to Berlin, ..."

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