ordure

(ôrjər, -dyo̵or)

noun

dung; filth; manure; excrement

Origin: OFr < ord, filthy < L horridus, horrid

See ordure in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Excrement; dung.
  2. Something morally offensive; filth.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , from ord, filthy

Origin: , from Latin horridus, frightful

Origin: , from horrēre, to shudder

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