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night soil

noun as in droppings

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noun as in dung

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The night-soil is removed daily by the Cairo road authorities and converted into manure.

Into this the night-soil is poured from carts built for the purpose, until the receptacle is about two-thirds full.

A portion of night-soil, well incorporated with charcoal, is also very excellent.

The manure sold under this name is a compound of night-soil with clay, charcoal, or gypsum, made into balls or cakes.

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On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to night soil, such as: dung, feces, manure, poop, crap, and fertilizer.

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