ordure

/ˈɔːrdʒər/
noun
  1. Excrement; waste matter from the body.
    • The streets were filthy with horse ordure from the passing carriages.
    • Farmers often use animal ordure as a natural fertilizer for crops.
    • The hikers carefully avoided stepping in the ordure left by wild animals on the trail.
  2. Something that is morally disgusting or offensive; filth or corruption.
    • She refused to read the novel, calling it literary ordure.
    • The politician's speech was full of ordure, attacking his opponents with lies.
    • The tabloid newspaper was known for publishing ordure about celebrities.
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