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  • 111rotten — a. 1. Putrid, corrupt, carious, decomposed, putrefied, decaying, decayed, fetid, putrescent, foul. 2. Unsound, defective. 3. Treacherous, deceitful, untrustworthy, corrupt, unsound. 4. Fetid, ill smelling, rank …

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  • 112ὀζαίνας — ὀζαίνᾱς , ὄζαινα a fetid polypus fem acc pl ὀζαίνᾱς , ὄζαινα a fetid polypus fem gen sg (doric aeolic) …

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  • 113asafoetida — n. (US asafetida) a resinous plant gum with a fetid ammoniac smell, formerly used in medicine, now as a herbal remedy and in Indian cooking. Etymology: ME f. med.L f. asa f. Pers. aza mastic + fetida (as FETID) * * * noun the brownish gum resin… …

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  • 114black horehound — noun ill smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers • Syn: ↑black archangel, ↑fetid horehound, ↑stinking horehound, ↑Ballota nigra • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant …

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  • 115foul-smelling — adjective offensively malodorous (Freq. 2) a foul odor the kitchen smelled really funky • Syn: ↑fetid, ↑foetid, ↑foul, ↑funky, ↑noisome, ↑sme …

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  • 116ill-scented — adjective offensively malodorous a foul odor the kitchen smelled really funky • Syn: ↑fetid, ↑foetid, ↑foul, ↑foul smelling, ↑funky, ↑noisome, ↑smel …

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  • 117ozaena — noun a chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures • Syn: ↑ozena • Hypernyms: ↑disease * * * noun see ozena * * * ozaena /ō zēˈnə/ noun A fetid discharge from the nostrils ORIGIN:… …

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  • 118Phallales — noun order of fungi comprising the stinkhorns and related forms whose mature hymenium is slimy and fetid; sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes • Syn: ↑order Phallales • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Gasteromycetes,… …

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  • 119foe|tid — «FEE tihd, FEHT ihd», adjective. = fetid. (Cf. ↑fetid) …

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  • 120Aesculus flava — Buckeye Buck eye (b[u^]k [imac] ), n. 1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus ({[AE]sculus}) as the horse chestnut. [1913 Webster] {The Ohio buckeye}, or {Fetid buckeye}, is {Aesculus glabra}. {Red buckeye}… …

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