Fē'cū-lent, a.

a. [Lat. fæculentus, from fæx, fæcula; Fr. féculent, Pr. féculent, Sp. & Pg. feculento.] Foul with extraneous or impure substances; abounding with sediment or excrementitious matter; muddy; thick; turbid. “Both his hands most filthy feculent.” Spenser.