Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Ordure; dung; excrement.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Ordure; dung.

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  • noun obsolete ordure; dung

Etymologies

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French merde, Latin merda.

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Examples

  • [3641] Disputare de nobilitate generis, sine divitiis, est disputare de nobilitate stercoris, saith Nevisanus the lawyer, to dispute of gentry without wealth, is (saving your reverence) to discuss the original of a merd.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Not merde, for which there is really only one translation, but merd-re.

    languagehat.com: UBU-ING TRANSLATION. 2005

  • Ühel õhtul ma istusin Buchananis meie rõdul ja vaatasin üle palmidega ääristatud jalgpalli/golfiplatsi ning kuulasin merd mürisemas.

    tatsutahime Diary Entry tatsutahime 2005

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    July 22, 2009