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rotting

noun B2
  1. The process by which something rots.
  2. Material that has rotted.

Plural rottings

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The rattle of our wheels died away as we drove through drifts of rotting vegetation—sad gifts, as it seemed to me, for Nature to throw before the carriage of the returning heir of the Baskervilles.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 66 · C1

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