excrementitious

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15

Definition of excrementitious

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of or pertaining to the nature of excrement.
    “wormwood, and the like, […]dissipate and digest any inutile or excrementitious moisture which lieth in the flesh”
    “in their excretive faculty in evacuating the excrementicious humours”
    “[It is an opinion of some moderns] that it [vital flame] requires constant eventilation, through the trachea and pores of the body for the discharge of a fuliginous and excrementitious vapour.”
    “Every Genius and Temper, as the sundry sorts of Beasts and living Creatures, have their proper excrement: and it is the part of a wise man to take notice of it, and to chuse what is profitable, as well as to abandon what is useless and excrementitious.”
    “You are to die— […] I absolve you from all except yourself, spiritual, bodily—that is eternal, (The corpse you will leave will be but excrementitious.)”

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Etymology

Adapted borrowing of New Latin excrēmentītius + -ous. By surface analysis, excrement + -itious.

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