[ UK /ˈɔːdjɔː/ ]
NOUN
  1. solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
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How To Use ordure In A Sentence

  • My bowels, recognising the significance of this moment, conspired to produce some ordure so foul smelling, that even I, its originator, was uncomfortable being in its presence.
  • Or are we supposed to approach 2020 smelling of ordure, and sinking in swill?
  • In the last century a complicated system or differencing by bordures was propounded by Stoddart to allow for cadet arms, but although giving a conceptual framework, this has in practice been more honoured in the breach than in the observance.
  • And at the left syde of the emperoures sege, is the sege of his firste wif, o degree lowere than the emperour: and it is of jaspere, bordured with gold and preciouse stones. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
  • Perhaps A.R.X. can also say whether the arms properly borne by the Muirtown branch are those given to them in Burke's _Armory_, viz.Gu. three crescents interlaced or, between as many wolves 'heads erased arg. armed and langued az., all within a bordure of the third, charged with eight mullets of the first. Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851
  • Taking notice of the similarities between the bordures of the stained glass window, those in Assisi and in the Duomo of Orvieto, further analogies in the choice of the colors and in the draping, she carries on the thesis that the work was realized by an Umbrian Master glazier.
  • And the sydes of the sege of his throne ben of emeraudes, and bordured with gold fulle nobely, and dubbed with other precious stones and grete perles. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
  • The comparable wetness aside, our nation is small and open to scrutiny, so that any ordure left by the inhabitants tends to float around for public inspection for way too long.
  • It's going to try to get a gun or a bomb in, so the hell with people throwing ordure from the public gallery - that's democracy.
  • But nor do I think it was quite the heap of steaming literary ordure that most reviewers found it to be.
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