The Law Code of Devala 2.5: Kṛtyakalpataru · Gṛhastharatnākara · Nṛsiṃhaprasāda

2.5

abhojyaṃ prāhur āhāraṃ śuktaṃ paryuṣitaṃ sadā | anyatra madhusaktubhyāṃ bhakṣyebhyaḥ sarpiṣo guḍāt || avalīḍhaṃ śvamārjāradhvāṅkṣakukkuṭamūṣikaiḥ | bhojane nopayuñjīta tad amedhyaṃ hi dharmataḥ

“Revered sir, how indeed may Brahmins, Kṣatriyas, / Vaiśyas, and Śūdras in order attain purification when carried off by Mlecchas?

Food that has turned sour or been kept overnight they always call unfit, except honey, barley-meal, sweetmeats, ghee and molasses. What has been licked by dogs, cats, crows, cocks or mice he should not use for eating, for by dharma it is impure.