Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to a dunghill; hence, mean; dirty; paltry.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Pertaining to a dunghill; hence, mean; dirty; paltry.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete Pertaining to a
dunghill ; hence,mean ;dirty ;paltry .
Etymologies
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Latin sterquilinium a dung pit, from stercus dung.
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