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dirt
Part of speech: NounMud; filth; as, the streets are full of dirt; dust; garden earth.
Usage examples "dirt":- Before putting the chuck upon the lathe spindle the threads of both and the radial faces of the chuck hub and cone spindle collar should be carefully cleaned, because the presence of any dirt or dust on those faces will throw the face of the chuck plate out of true to an amount that may be of importance at and near the chuck's circumference. - "Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II", Joshua Rose.
- It would be a shame to come all this distance and eat all this dirt and miss the real thing after all." - "The High Calling", Charles M. Sheldon.
- It was a pity that Bearskin's face was covered with dirt and with hair, for if not they might have seen how delighted he was when he heard these words. - "Household Tales by Brothers Grimm", Grimm Brothers.