foulness
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See also: Foulness
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Etymology[edit]
From Middle English foulnesse, foulnes, from Old English fūlnes (“foulness”), equivalent to foul + -ness. Compare Dutch vuilnis (“rubbish; garbage; trash”).
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Noun[edit]
foulness (countable and uncountable, plural foulnesses)
- The state of being foul.
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