Synonyms for kitchen-midden

Grammar : Noun

Définition of kitchen-midden

As in kitchen midden : noun refuse heap

Example sentences :

Sir Banas, he comes in the night and makes them all alive at the back of our kitchen-midden,' piped the child.
Extract from : « Kim » by Rudyard Kipling

Midden, mid′en, n. a heap of ashes or dung (see also Kitchen-midden).
Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various

Follet lived at the ramshackle hotel, owned by the ancient Dubois and managed, from roof to kitchen-midden, by Ching Po.
Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story » by Various

Whether they be remnants of an elevated sea-beach, or of some Indian ‘kitchen-midden,’ I dare not decide.
Extract from : « At Last » by Charles Kingsley

From the kitchen-midden to the pinnacle of all that is great to-day extends a chain not a link of which is weak.
Extract from : « The Story of Ab » by Stanley Waterloo

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