fæculæ

A form of fæcula

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of fæcula

    Were the heavenly spaces perfectly transparent, we should no more see them than the purest water through which we see other objects; and we see them as we see water tinged with milk or other fæculæ.

    1822, James Watt, John Robison, A System of Mechanical Philosophy, volume III, page 546
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