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Definitions for: Dung
[n] fecal matter of animals
[v] defecate, used of an animal
[v] fertilize or dress with dung; "you must dung the land"
Webster (1913) Definition: Dung, n. [AS. dung; akin to G. dung, d["u]nger, OHG.
tunga, Sw. dynga; cf. Icel. dyngja heap, Dan. dynge, MHG.
tunc underground dwelling place, orig., covered with dung.
Cf. Dingy.]
The excrement of an animal. --Bacon.
Dung, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dunged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dunging.]
1. To manure with dung. --Dryden.
2. (Calico Print.) To immerse or steep, as calico, in a bath
of hot water containing cow dung; -- done to remove the
superfluous mordant.
Dung, v. i.
To void excrement. --Swift.
Synonyms: droppings, muck
See Also: BM, buffalo chip, ca-ca, chip, cow chip, cow dung, cow pie, crap, defecate, dejection, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, feed, fertilise, fertilize, make, ordure, pigeon droppings, shit, stool, take a crap, take a shit
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