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Bran or horse-dung inside was a good thing as a stop-gap, though it added not to the strength of the boiler.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICK
It is likewise formed daring the decay of animal and vegetable matters, and is consequently evolved from dung and compost heaps.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSON
Well rotten dung, which had been kept in the manure heap upwards of six months.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSON
Pigeons' dung, according to Boussingault, contains 8·3 per cent of nitrogen, equivalent to 10·0 of ammonia.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSON
They that were fed delicately have died in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet have embraced the dung.
It is a useful absorbent of liquid manure, and may be advantageously added to the dung-heap for that purpose.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSON
And he said to me: Behold I have given thee neat's dung for man's dung, and thou shalt make thy bread therewith.
The soil is then manured with a mixture of two parts of well rotten dung and one part of either sand or fine sandy earth.
The beasts have rotted in their dung, the barns are destroyed, the storehouses are broken down: because the corn is confounded.
Pargetting for rendering inside chimney flues is made of one part of lime with three parts of cow dung free from straw or litter.
WORDS RELATED TO DUNG
- carrion
- contamination
- corruption
- crud
- defilement
- dregs
- dung
- excrement
- feces
- feculence
- filthiness
- foul matter
- foulness
- garbage
- grime
- impurity
- manure
- mire
- muck
- mud
- nastiness
- ordure
- putrefaction
- putrescence
- putridity
- refuse
- rottenness
- sediment
- sewage
- silt
- sleaze
- slime
- slop
- sludge
- slush
- smut
- trash
- uncleanness
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