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egesta
[ ee-jes-tuh, ih-jes- ]
noun
(used with a singular or plural verb)
- matter egested from the body, as excrement or other waste.
egesta
/ ːˈɛə /
plural noun
- anything egested, as waste material from the body; excrement
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of egesta1
C18: from Latin, literally: (things) carried out; see egest
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As for your last name, Eggleston, well, that comes from the Latin word egesta, as in excrement, or dung.
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The wildest parts of her book involve various forms of human egesta, which is one of her favorite new words.
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Egesta especially sent envoys for help in her struggle against Selinus, which was assisted by Syracuse.
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Do the egesta pass out in the form of normal feces?
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The animals, together with their food, drink, and egesta, were weighed daily.
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