Dung in a moist state, or a mass of dung and putrefied vegetable matter. With fattening muck besmear the roots.

Something mean, vile or filthy. To run a muck, to run madly and attack all we meet. Running a muck, is a phrase derived from the Malays, (in whose language amock signified to kill,) applied to desperate persons who intoxicate themselves with opium and then arm themselves with a dagger and attempt to kill all they meet.

To manure with muck.