Recent Examples on the WebLikewise, dogs who are put in tight, small spaces, like overcrowded kennels, may also consume feces. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022 This is why doctors have been transferring feces from healthy donors to sick patients for years—usually by colonoscopy, enema, or pill—to restore gut health.Wired, 9 July 2022 Dogs are normally eating feces to try to eat something. Liza Lentini, SPIN, 16 June 2022 The actor accused Heard of leaving human feces on his side of the bed following an argument in 2016. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 10 May 2022 Some women smeared feces over the walls and doors of their cells. Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2022 The floor is covered in champagne bottles and human feces. Phil Mccausland, NBC News, 23 Apr. 2022 In February, a man on the subway in the Bronx rubbed feces in a woman's face who rejected his unwanted advances. Mark Morales, CNN, 14 Mar. 2022 Since the ownership change, the son, who asked to remain anonymous, had often found his father sleeping on bedsheets stained with urine, feces, and blood. Yasmin Rafiei, The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2022 See More
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Etymology
Middle English, from Latin faec-, faex (singular) dregs