faecesn.
/ˈfiːsiːz/, U.S. /ˈfisiz/ 1. Sediment; dregs, lees, subsidence, refuse.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [noun] > specific impurities > sediment
drastc1000
groundsa1340
ground-sopec1440
hovec1440
faecesa1475
groundingsa1475
fex1540
suds1548
grummel1558
foot1560
grout1697
sludge1702
faecula1815
a1475 Bk. Quinte Essence (1889) 4 Rotun fecis of wiyn.
1527 L. Andrewe tr. H. Brunschwig Vertuose Boke Distyllacyon sig. Bvij Euery water shold be cast upon his owne feces.
1594 H. Plat Diuers Chimicall Concl. Distillation 40 in Jewell House The Lee or fæces of ye best sallet oyle.
1655 N. Culpeper et al. tr. L. Rivière Pract. Physick i. ii. 13 The fecies or residents of the Powder in the bottom.
1742 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer (ed. 4) I. 73 The Fæces or Sediment which causes the Fermentation to be fierce or mild.
1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory iii. 520 Set apart the liquor, that the fæces..may subside.
2. Waste matter that is discharged from the bowels; excrement.
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the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > faeces > [noun]
gorec725
mixeOE
quedeeOE
turdeOE
dungOE
worthinga1225
dirta1300
drega1300
naturea1325
fen1340
ordurec1390
fimea1475
merd1486
stercory1496
avoidc1503
siegec1530
fex1540
excrement1541
hinder-fallings1561
gong1562
foil1565
voiding1577
pilgrim-salvec1580
egestion1583
shita1585
sir-reverence1592
purgament1597
filinga1622
faecesa1625
exclusion1646
faecality1653
tantadlin1654
surreverence1655
draught1659
excrementitiousness1660
jakes1701
old golda1704
dejection1728
dejecture1731
shitea1733
feculence1733
doll1825
crap1846
excreta1857
excretes1883
hockey1886
dejecta1887
job1899
number two1902
mess1903
ming1923
do1930
tomtit1930
pony1931
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dog shit1944
Shinola1944
big job1945
biggie1953
doo-doo1954
doings1957
gick1959
pooh1960
pooh-pooh1962
dooky1965
poopy1970
whoopsie1973
pucky1980
jobbie1981
a1625 J. Fletcher Monsieur Thomas (1639) ii. iii. sig. E2 Doe you marke the Pheses? 'Tis a most pestilent contagious feaver.
1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet ii. 293 If there be any Acrimony in the Fæces.
1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. i. 96 The Impressions which the Aliment, Bile, and Fæces, make upon the villous Coat.
1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 369 The expulsion of the fæces.
1872 T. H. Huxley Lessons Elem. Physiol. (ed. 6) vi. 139 The residue..leaves the body as the fæces.
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