Sterquilinous

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sterquilinous \Ster*quil"i*nous\, a. [L. sterquilinium a dung
     pit, fr. stercus dung.]
     Pertaining to a dunghill; hence, mean; dirty; paltry. [Obs.]
     --Howell.
     [1913 Webster]