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dung heap — Ki ona, ho oleina moka, ahu kūkae … English-Hawaiian dictionary
dung-heap — … Useful english dictionary
dung — (n.) O.E. dung manure, fertilizer, common Germanic (Cf. O.Fris., O.S. dung manure; O.H.G. tunga manuring, tung underground room covered with manure; Ger. Dung; O.N. dyngja heap of manure, women s apartment; Swed. dynga dung, muck; Dan. dynge heap … Etymology dictionary
Dung — (d[u^]ng), n. [AS. dung; akin to G. dung, d[ u]nger, OHG. tunga, Sw. dynga; cf. Icel. dyngja heap, Dan. dynge, MHG. tunc underground dwelling place, orig., covered with dung. Cf. {Dingy}.] The excrement of an animal. Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dung|hill — «DUHNG HIHL», noun. 1. a heap of dung or refuse: »a dunghill in the farmyard. 2. Figurative. a vile place or person … Useful english dictionary
dung — dungy, adj. /dung/, n. 1. excrement, esp. of animals; manure. v.t. 2. to manure (ground) with or as if with dung. [bef. 1000; ME, OE; c. LG, G dung; cf. Icel dyngja heap, dung, Sw dynga dung, muck, OHG tunga manuring] * * * … Universalium
ant-heap — noun An ant hill. The floor was made of crushed ant heap, the hard dome of excavated earth above an ant colony, and was kept smooth by smearing it regularly with fresh cow dung … Wiktionary
dungheap — dungˈheap or dungˈhill noun 1. A heap of dung 2. Any squalid situation or place • • • Main Entry: ↑dung … Useful english dictionary
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