| Word | ordure |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. Excrement. |
| Sentence | ‘Popé!’ [Linda] whispered again, and it was as though [John] had had a pailful of ordure thrown in his face. |
| Source | Brave New World, Aldous Huxley, p. 204 |
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