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Definition of Ordure
1. Noun. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
Exact synonyms: Bm, Dejection, Faecal Matter, Faeces, Fecal Matter, Feces, Stool
Specialized synonyms: Dog Do, Dog Shit, Dog Turd, Doggy Do, Crap, Dirt, Poop, Shit, Shite, Turd, Droppings, Dung, Muck, Meconium, Melaena, Melena
Generic synonyms: Body Waste, Excrement, Excreta, Excretion, Excretory Product
Derivative terms: Fecal, Faecal, Stool
Specialized synonyms: Dog Do, Dog Shit, Dog Turd, Doggy Do, Crap, Dirt, Poop, Shit, Shite, Turd, Droppings, Dung, Muck, Meconium, Melaena, Melena
Generic synonyms: Body Waste, Excrement, Excreta, Excretion, Excretory Product
Derivative terms: Fecal, Faecal, Stool
Definition of Ordure
1. n. Dung; excrement; fæces.
Definition of Ordure
1. Noun. excrement, dung ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ordure
1. manure [n -S] : ORDUROUS [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ordure
Literary usage of Ordure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1811)
"... his ordure, dry it, and reduce it to powder like muff * : that then putting
it into boxes, they go every market-day and ..."
2. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1865)
"The radical meaning would seem to be to treat one as dirt, from Dan. skarn,
ordure, dirt, met. a scoundrel, worthless person. ..."
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