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Meaning of excrementitious | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Of or pertaining to the nature of excrement.

Examples

“wormwood, and the like, […]dissipate and digest any inutile or excrementitious moisture which lieth in the flesh”
“in their excretive faculty in evacuating the excrementicious humours”
“[It is an opinion of some moderns] that it [vital flame] requires constant eventilation, through the trachea and pores of the body for the discharge of a fuliginous and excrementitious vapour.”
“Every Genius and Temper, as the sundry sorts of Beasts and living Creatures, have their proper excrement: and it is the part of a wise man to take notice of it, and to chuse what is profitable, as well as to abandon what is useless and excrementitious.”
“You are to die— […] I absolve you from all except yourself, spiritual, bodily—that is eternal, (The corpse you will leave will be but excrementitious.)”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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