filth (filth)

[ IMG:content-1328.png:[blocks in formation] As false and foul As the poach'd filth that floods the middle street. Tennyson, Merlin and Vivien. fimbriate From hence it appears that the expre ed juices of vegetables, not filtrated very clear, contain their whole specifick virtues. Arbuthnot , Aliments, iii. To believers it must be even more evident than to unbelievers that a Christianity filtrated of all its "sectarian" dogmas is a Christianity so enlightened as to be able to dispense with Christ. H. N. Oxenham , Short Studies, p. 331.