Dirtiness
181. Dirtiness (See also Filth.)
- Daw, Margery sold her bed and slept on dirt. [Nurs. Rhyme: Opie, 297]
- Madison, Oscar disheveled and sloppy sportswriter for New York Herald. [Am. Drama: The Odd Couple ; TV: “The Odd Couple” in Terrace, II, 160]
- Pig Pen “a walking dust storm.” [Comics: “Peanuts” in Horn, 542–543]
- hoopoe filthy bird; lines nest with dung. [Medieval Animal Symbolism: White, 150]
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