Definition of "rubbish-heap" []

• A pile of rubbish; a mass of worthless or rejected material. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "As he had howled, in his puppy days, when he fled back from the Wild to the village to find it vanished and naught but a rubbish-heap to mark the site of Grey"
• "Even O'Neale's epiphany that Protestantism is just a "monstrous, ever-changing chaos of sectarian contradiction" 249 echoes Protestant claims that Catholicism is just one vast rubbish-heap of irreconcilable arguments."
• "Every literature, as it grows old, has its rubbish-heap, its record of vanished moments and forgotten lives told in faltering and feeble accents that have perished."