Horsedung

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Rubbish; nonsense; bullshit. informal, mildly, uncountable, vulgar
  2. 2
    Horse feces. literally, uncountable

    "The dung of horses, for example, is more susceptible of quick fermentation than that of oxen. When the stable, therefore, opens upon a common yard, the horsedung should not be suffered to accumulate in a mass about the stable door, but spread abroad upon the heap."

Example

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"The dung of horses, for example, is more susceptible of quick fermentation than that of oxen. When the stable, therefore, opens upon a common yard, the horsedung should not be suffered to accumulate in a mass about the stable door, but spread abroad upon the heap."

Etymology

From horse + dung.

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