Sterquilinous

Sterquilinous
Sterquilinous Ster*quil"i*nous, a. [L. sterquilinium a dung pit, fr. stercus dung.] Pertaining to a dunghill; hence, mean; dirty; paltry. [Obs.] --Howell. [1913 Webster]

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