feculae
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pluralof fecula.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
feculanounfecal matter, especially of insects.
Example Sentences
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Scoriae, in a state of dust, like powdered pumice-stone, and grayish ashes as small as the finest feculae, were held in suspension in the midst of their thick folds.
From The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne
Scorias, in a state of dust, like powdered pumice-stone, and greyish ashes as small as the finest feculae, were held in suspension in the midst of their thick folds.
From The Secret of the Island by William Henry Giles Kingston