Billiting

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The excrement of a fox.

    "[…]in hopes of finding some hares, of which there has been great plenty in former summers, but could see no fresh sign of any; perhaps that was owing to a fox being on it, as I saw the fresh billiting of one, but could not not find him[…]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of billit form-of, gerund, participle, present

    "June ye 2 we Staid and Settled our Billiting Roll and paid of Several Their Billiting money, in the afternoon we marched to worcester 4, miles, and there Slept."

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"[…]in hopes of finding some hares, of which there has been great plenty in former summers, but could see no fresh sign of any; perhaps that was owing to a fox being on it, as I saw the fresh billiting of one, but could not not find him[…]"

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