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dunghill

NOUN
  1. a heap of dung or refuse
  2. a foul or degraded condition

How To Use dunghill In A Sentence

  • Every cock crows on its own dunghill. 
  • In 1648 his remains were disinterred and buried under a dunghill, but after the Restoration they were restored to their original resting place.
  • a dark brown black and white. the black is that which most predominates, and wh [i] te feathers are irregularly intermixed with those of the black and dark brown on every part, but in greater proportion about the neck breast and belley. this mixture gives it very much the appearance of that kind of dunghill fowl which the hen-wives of our country call dommanicker Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
  • Cony Rabbit Dunghill Cock Also called a hoope, bird that nestles in ordure, the lapwing.
  • A cock is bold on his dunghill. 
  • A dunghill was the pbce of his high bii th j Yet the impo (tor would afpii e to ot, The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come ..
  • Instead of mounting a dunghill and crowing how well we have revenged ourselves on others, we might want to offer sound and sustainable ideas of individual, economic and social justice to ensure as far as humanly possible that every person everywhere has an equal opportunity to enjoy life, liberty, property and the pursuit of happiness. Bin Laden's Death Raises Moral Issues
  • For > [Because of the] corses > bodies laystall > {Place where bodies are laid; dunghill, midden} 3 Of murdered men, who therein strewn lay, The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
  • By this worthy frock of mine, quoth Friar John, thou hast a mind to slip thy neck out of the collar and absent thyself from the fight, thou white-livered son of a dunghill! Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • Beyond this court the second passage led to a second square court, occupied in the same way by its dunghill; and from this court there was yet a third passage leading to a third court, and third dungheap.
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