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1 Foul
adj.Turbid: P. and V. θολερός.Squalid: P. and V. αὐχμηρός, Ar. and V. ἄλουτος, δυσπινής, V. πινώδης, αὐχμώδης. met., P. and V. αἰσχρός, ἄναγνος, ἀνόσιος, μιαρός; see Disgraceful.Of weather: P. χειμέριος.Evil-smelling: P. and V. δυσώδης, Ar. and V. κάκοσμος (Æsch., Frag., and Soph., frag.). Fall foul of, v.; P. προσπίπτειν (dat.), συμπίπτειν (dat. or πρός, acc.), συμβάλλειν πρός (acc.); see dash against. met., P. προσκρούειν (dat. or absol.).Ships falling foul of one another: P. νῆες ταραχθεῖσαι περὶ ἀλλήλας (Thuc. 7, 23).——————v. trans.Collide with: see Collide.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Foul
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2 Dirty
adj.Muddy, turbid: P. and V. θολερός, P. βορβορώδης, πηλώδης.Of weather: P. χειμέριος.met., base, mean: P. and V. αἰσχρός, φαῦλος.Foul: P. and V. αἰσχρός.——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dirty
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