dung
noun
excrement, especially of animals; manure.
dungs
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present tense formof dung (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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He seldom sat down, but strayed about with nervous movements, picking dungs up and setting them down without looking at them, walking to windows and looking out but seeing nothing.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
When it was gone, hot not before, the Wart knew certain dungs about it—dungs which he had not had time to notice while the boar was there.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
He is like a horse in a pasture, that eats up the grass and dungs it in requital.
From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various
Besides, we have heats of dungs, and of bellies and maws of living creatures and of their bloods and bodies, and of hays and herbs laid up moist, of lime unquenched, and such like.
From Ideal Commonwealths by Sir Saint Thomas More
Besides, we have heats of dungs; and of bellies and maws of living creatures, and of their bloods and bodies; and of hays and herbs laid up moist; of lime unquenched; and such like.
From New Atlantis by Francis Bacon
