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fundament
[ fuhn-duh-muhnt ]
noun
- the buttocks.
- the anus.
- a base or basic principle; underlying part; foundation.
fundament
/ ˈfʌndəmənt /
noun
- euphemistic.the buttocks
- the natural features of the earth's surface, unaltered by man
- a base or foundation, esp of a building
- a theory, principle, or underlying basis
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fundament1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fundament1
C13: from Latin fundāmentum foundation, from fundāre to found ²
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Example Sentences
"Better that your hand should leave the plowhandle from time to time to warm his lazy fundament," the Sarki said.
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A strong decoction makes a useful wash for falling of the womb, or fundament.
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If anyone did scramble up into a tree, thinking there to be safe, he rent up his perinee, and impaled him in at the fundament.
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(It rises and falls with the inhaling and exhaling breaths up to the pericranium and thence down to the fundament).
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Yet they are the very basis and fundament of any attempt to better the general health.
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