Definition of dung

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Dung (v. t.) To immerse or steep, as calico, in a bath of hot water containing cow dung; -- done to remove the superfluous mordant..

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Grains :: Grains (n.) Pigeon's dung used in tanning. See Grainer. n., 1..
Muckworm :: Muckworm (n.) A larva or grub that lives in muck or manure; -- applied to the larvae of the tumbledung and allied beetles.
Grainer :: Grainer (n.) An infusion of pigeon's dung used by tanners to neutralize the effects of lime and give flexibility to skins; -- called also grains and bate.
Bate :: Bate (n.) An alkaline solution consisting of the dung of certain animals; -- employed in the preparation of hides; grainer.
Dunghill :: Dunghill (n.) A heap of dung.
Excrement :: Excrement (n.) Matter excreted and ejected; that which is excreted or cast out of the animal body by any of the natural emunctories; especially, alvine, discharges; dung; ordure..
Mixen :: Mixen (n.) A compost heap; a dunghill.
Puer :: Puer (n.) The dung of dogs, used as an alkaline steep in tanning..
Ordure :: Ordure (n.) Dung; excrement; faeces.
Lesses :: Lesses (v. t.) The leavings or dung of beasts.
Dunghill :: Dunghill (n.) Any mean situation or condition; a vile abode.
Tumblebug :: Tumblebug (n.) See Tumbledung.
Dungeon :: Dungeon (n.) A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons..
Solidungula :: Solidungula (n. pl.) A tribe of ungulates which includes the horse, ass, and related species, constituting the family Equidae..
Shearn :: Shearn (n.) Dung; excrement.
Hell :: Hell (v. t.) A dungeon or prison; also, in certain running games, a place to which those who are caught are carried for detention..
Scumber :: Scumber (n.) Dung.
Black Hole :: Black hole () A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the Black Hole) in a fort at Calcutta, into which 146 English prisoners were thrust by the nabob Suraja Dowla on the night of June 20, 17656, and in which 123 of the prisoners died before morning from lack of air..
Stercoration :: Stercorate (n.) Excrement; dung.
Oubliette :: Oubliette (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall..
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