Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or consisting of ordure or dung; filthy. Drayton, Pastoral Eclogue, viii.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to ordure; filthy.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
ordure ;filthy .
Etymologies
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Examples
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If this ordurous effort by le petit Tony sets back Anglo-French relations by some years, then unwittingly he may be doing us all a favour.
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Janice, having divided her gaze between her prospective patient and the contents of her bag, had failed to notice how far down the polished boards the ordurous pool had spread.
Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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Janice, having divided her gaze between her prospective patient and the contents of her bag, had failed to notice how far down the polished boards the ordurous pool had spread.
Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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Janice, having divided her gaze between her prospective patient and the contents of her bag, had failed to notice how far down the polished boards the ordurous pool had spread.
Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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