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dung´hil (×ש×פת, 'ashpoÌ„th, , ×ž×“×ž× ×”, madhmeÌ„naÌ„h, etc., with other words; κοπÏιÌα, koprıÌa, ): Dung heap, or place of refuse. To sit upon a dunghill (; ; ) is significant of the lowest and most wretched condition. To turn a house into a dunghill (; ), or be flung upon a dunghill (), marks the extreme of ignominy. See also DUNG.