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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : fuhn-duh-muh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfʌn də mənt |
Definition of fundament
Origin :- late 13c., "buttocks, anus," from Old French fondement "foundation, bottom; anus" (12c.), from Latin fundamentum "a foundation," from fundare "to found" (see bottom). So called because it is where one sits.
- Alle þe filþ of his magh ['maw'] salle breste out atte his fondament for drede. ["Cursor Mundi," early 14c.]
- noun foundation
- The other boy then offered to kiss M. O.'s fundament, and did so.
- Extract from : « Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6) » by Havelock Ellis
- Yet they are the very basis and fundament of any attempt to better the general health.
- Extract from : « McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. » by Various
- A decoction of this bark is a valuable application for falling of the fundament, or womb.
- Extract from : « The American Reformed Cattle Doctor » by George Dadd
- (It rises and falls with the inhaling and exhaling breaths up to the pericranium and thence down to the fundament).
- Extract from : « The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2) » by Valmiki
- 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.
- Extract from : « Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete. » by Francois Rabelais
- A strong decoction makes a useful wash for falling of the womb, or fundament.
- Extract from : « The American Reformed Cattle Doctor » by George Dadd
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