Filth

Filth

Filth

1. Foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; nastiness.

2. Anything that sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution. To purify the soul from the dross and filth of sensual delights.

(Science: medicine) (Tillotson) filth disease, a disease supposed to be due to pollution of the soil or water.

Origin: oe. Filthe, fuloe, as. Flo, fr. Ful foul; akin to OHG. Fulida. See foul, and cf. File.

Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page

Results from our forum

Relevance?

... Agricultural Research Center at College Station, Texas, is leading a project to create agents that remain active for long periods in house fly and filth fly breeding locations. Read more about the research in the September 2005 issue of Agricultural Research magazine, available online at: http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/sep05/vector0905.htm ...

See entire post

by Systemic: Thu Sep 21, 2006 10:34 am; Forum: Human Biology; Topic: The Fiber Disease; Replies: 7403; Views: 4468102

This page was last modified 21:16, 3 October 2005. This page has been accessed 1,596 times.
What links here | Related changes | Permanent link

Login

Results from our forum

Relevance?