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ordure (en)

(noun) excrement / (noun) something that is morally degrading

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ordure


At the New Yorker
by George Steiner, Robert Boyers

At the New Yorker
by George Steiner, Robert Boyers

At the New Yorker
by George Steiner, Robert Boyers


The matter of his singsong is ordure, solitude, and the ghostly self-sufficiency that comes after a long fast.

—p.185 Of Nuance and Scruple (176) by George Steiner
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9 years, 4 months ago

the pageant and the proximate ordure

—p.204 Cat Man (199) by George Steiner
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9 years, 4 months ago