Foul-matter


noun
1.
Printing. materials, as manuscript, galleys, or proofs, that have been superseded by revised proofs or galleys or by the bound book, and have been returned to the publisher by the printer.

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    [foul-mouth d, -moutht] /ˈfaʊlˈmaʊðd, -ˈmaʊθt/ adjective 1. using obscene, profane, or scurrilous language; given to filthy or abusive speech. adjective Obscene and profane in speech; filthy: a foulmouthed retort (1596+)

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    [foul-nis] /ˈfaʊl nɪs/ noun 1. the state or quality of being : The foulness of the accusation incensed us all. 2. something that is ; ; filth. 3. . /ˈfaʊlnɪs/ noun 1. the state or quality of being foul 2. obscenity; vulgarity 3. viciousness or inhumanity 4. foul matter; filth /faʊlˈnɛs/ noun 1. a flat […]

  • Foul-play

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