feculent
adjUK /ˈfɛkjʊlənt/
Etymology From Middle French feculent, from Latin faeculentus, from faex.
1
Dirty with faeces or other impurities
- At this time in history the streets of London were as foul, feculent and disease-ridden as a series of interconnected dunghills, twice as dangerous as a battlefield, and as infrequently maintained as the lower cells of an asylum dungeon.1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 84:
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- feculence