egesta
Example Sentences
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As for your last name, Eggleston, well, that comes from the Latin word egesta, as in excrement, or dung.
From Literature
The wildest parts of her book involve various forms of human egesta, which is one of her favorite new words.
From New York Times
Egesta especially sent envoys for help in her struggle against Selinus, which was assisted by Syracuse.
From Project Gutenberg
Do the egesta pass out in the form of normal feces?
From Project Gutenberg
The animals, together with their food, drink, and egesta, were weighed daily.
From Project Gutenberg
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