FAECES

Noun

faeces pl (plural only)

British standard spelling of feces.

Source: Wiktionary


Fæ"ces, n.pl. Etym: [L. faex, pl. faeces, dregs.]

Definition: Excrement; ordure; also, settlings; sediment after infusion or distillation. [Written also feces.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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