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† Feculency. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022. † Feculency Obs. Also 7 feculancy, fœculency. [ad. L. fæculentia: see prec. and -ENCY.]

1   1.  = FECULENCE 1.

2 1651.  Biggs, New Disp., ¶ 85. By reason of the sequestration from the delinquency of mortality, feculency, and turbulency.

3 1671.  J. Webster, Metallogr., viii. 122–3. All the Adeptists do seem to acknowledge a twofold way of the generation of Gold; one when the mercurial and sulphureous steams (of which Metals are bred) being pure before and at their conjunction, do meet with a pure matrix, that hath nothing of impure sulphureous fœculency, nor other earthly or waterish uncleanness to mix with them, and to pollute them, then pure Gold.

4 1679.  J. Goodman, The Penitent Pardoned, III. v. (1713), 347. Spiritual Bodies … raised and sublimed from this drossy feculency.

5   2.  = FECULENCE 2; lit. and fig. In pl. Impurities.

6 1607.  Topsell, Serpents (1653), 811. I cold never as yet finde other excrementitious substances drossy matter, or other feculency.

7 1655–87.  H. More, App. Antid. (1712), 215. The feculency of urine, that sinks to the bottom of the glass.

8 1680.  Boyle, Scept. Chem., VI. 418. That crust or dry feculancy … called Tartar.

9 1772.  Jackson, in Phil. Trans., LXIII. 6. The reciprocal attraction of the particles of isinglass and the feculencies of the beer.

10 1822.  Burrowes, Cycl., X. 287/1. The liquor sometimes thickens too fast to permit the feculencies to rise in the scum.

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