SORDES

sordes. Sordes, n. foulness, dregs, nastiness, filthiness

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‖Sor″des (?), n. [[L., fr. sordere to be dirty or foul.]] Foul matter; excretion; dregs; filthy, useless, or rejected matter of any kind; specifically (Med.), the foul matter that collects on the teeth and tongue in low fevers and other conditions attended with great vital depression.