STERCORARY

Etymology

Noun

stercorary (plural stercoraries)

A sheltered place for storing dung.

Source: Wiktionary


Ster"co*ra*ry, n. Etym: [LL. stercorarium, from L. stercorarius belonging to dung.]

Definition: A place, properly secured from the weather, for containing dung.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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