Dunghill

Dunghill - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

To sit on a, was a sign of the deepest dejection (1 Sam. 2:8; Ps. 113:7; Lam. 4:5).

Dunghill - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

DUNGHILL, n.

1. A heap of dung.

2. A mean or vile abode.

3. Any mean situation or condition.

He lifteth the beggar from the dunghill. 1 Sam 2.

4. A term of reproach for a man meanly born. [Not used.]

DUNGHILL, a. Sprung from the dunghill; mean; low; base; vile.