stynk
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A back-formation from stinken.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
stynk (plural stynkis)
- A stench; a displeasing or repulsive smell.
- Something which causes or has such a repulsive smell.
- The fires of hell (thought to smell of sulphur)
- Sin; that which is considered to be wrong by religious authorities.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “stink, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-24.