'Dunghill' definitions:

Definition of 'dunghill'

(from WordNet)
noun
A foul or degraded condition
noun
A heap of dung or refuse [syn: dunghill, midden, muckheap, muckhill]

Definition of 'Dunghill'

From: GCIDE
  • Dunghill \Dung"hill`\, n.
  • 1. A heap of dung. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Any mean situation or condition; a vile abode. [1913 Webster]
  • He . . . lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill. --
  • 1. Sam. ii. 8. [1913 Webster]
  • Dunghill fowl, a domestic fowl of common breed. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'dunghill'

From: Easton
  • Dung-hill to sit on a, was a sign of the deepest dejection (1 Sam. 2:8; Ps. 113:7; Lam. 4:5).

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