Definition of "excrementitious"
excrementitious
adjective
comparative more excrementitious, superlative most excrementitious
Of or pertaining to the nature of excrement.
Quotations
wormwood, and the like, […] dissipate and digest any inutile or excrementitious moisture which lieth in the flesh
1631, Francis [Bacon], “(please specify |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], 3rd edition, London: […] William Rawley; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […]
in their excretive faculty in evacuating the excrementicious humours
1672, Gideon Harvey, Morbus Anglicus, Or, The Anatomy of Consumptions
"Every Genius and Temper, as the sundry sorts of Beasts and living Creatures, have their proper excrement: and it is the part of a wise man to take notice of it, and to chuse what is profitable, as well as to abandon what is useless and excrementitious."
1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book III, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 113