fange
Meanings
Noun
1. filth, mire (literary)
2. filth, baseness, debauchery (figurative, figuratively, literary)
3. fen, swamp (archaic, literary)
Examples3
Elle l'extirpa de la fange.
She pulled him out of the mud.
Elle l'a extirpé de la fange.
She pulled him out of the mud.
C'est de la fange qu'on fait l'or.
Where there's muck there's brass.