stenchn.

/stɛnʃ/

Forms: α. Old English stenc, stengc, Middle English–1500s stenche, Middle English– stench. β. 1500s staunch, 1600s–1700s stanch. γ. Middle English stunch(e, Orm. stinnch, Middle English–1600s stinche, Middle English–1700s stinch, Middle English–1500s stynch(e, (1500s stintch, styntche).

Etymology: The α and β forms represent Old English stęnc (masculine) = Old Saxon stanc (Low German, Dutch stank ; Swedish, Danish stank from Low German), Old High German stanch (Middle High German stanc , modern German stank ) < Germanic types *stankwi-z , -kwo-z , < *staŋkw- ablaut-variant of *stiŋkw- stink v. The γ forms are morphologically a distinct word, representing Old English *stync = Old Saxon stunc masculine < Germanic type *stuŋkwi-z, < the weak-grade of the same root.

†1. An odour, a smell (pleasant or unpleasant); also, the sense of smell. Old English only (very common).

ΚΠ

a900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1890) iii. viii. 174 Swa micel swetnisse stenc.

971 Blickl. Hom. 59 Þa swetan stencas gestincað þara wuduwyrta.

c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 372/26 Ða fif andgitu ures lichaman þæt sind gesihð, hlyst, swæcc, stenc, hrepung.

2. A foul, disgusting, or noisome smell, a disagreeable or offensive odour, a stink.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [noun] > fetid smells

stenchc893

reekeOE

weffea1300

stink1382

fise14..

smeek?c1425

fist1440

fetorc1450

stew1487

moisture1542

putor1565

pouant1602

funk1606

graveolence1623

hogo1654

whiff1668

fogo1794

stythe1823

malodour1825

pen and ink1859

body scent1875

pong1900

niffa1903

hum1906

taint1927

honk1953

bowf1985

stank1996

α.

c893 tr. Orosius Hist. v. 226 Eall forwearð..for þæm stence.

a900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1890) i. xiii. 48 Se wolberenda stenc þære lyfte.

a1225 St. Marher. 11 His fule stench.

a1240 Ureisun in Cott. Hom. 193 Þer ne schulen heo neuer karien ne swinken, Ne weopen ne murnen ne helle stenches stinken.

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 119 Wormes come out of his body, and þe stenche of hym greved all þe oost.

c1450 Mirk's Festial 11 Anon þys fende vanechet away wyth an horrybull stenche.

1493 Chastysing Goddes Chyldern (de Worde) vi. sig. Bi^v/2 Wyckid sauours & fowle stenches.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. vii. 23 So..Doues with noysome stench, Are from their..Houses driuen away.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 121 Nor cou'd Vulcanian Flame The Stench abolish; or the Savour tame.

1735 W. Somervile Chace iii. 158 Plunging he wades besmear'd, and fondly hopes In a superior Stench to lose his own.

1828 S. T. Coleridge Cologne 4 In Köhln..I counted two and seventy stenches, All well defined, and several stinks!

1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge lx. 287 The air was perfumed with the stench of rotten leaves and faded fruit.

1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island iv. xvi. 128 The nasty stench of the place turned me sick.

β. 1652 J. French York-shire Spaw xiv. 104 I shall the better make to appear the Cause of its stanch and bitterness.1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xlix. 190 The great stanch which proceeded from these dead bodies.1655 W. Gouge & T. Gouge Learned Comm. Hebrewes (ix. 19) ii. 380 The cleer sun noysome to dunghils..by reason of..the stanch in the dunghil.a1711 T. Ken Urania in Wks. (1721) IV. 473 Fear not the stanch nice Sense may meet.γ. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 1208 Sinness fule stinnch.?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 161 & he schal bidon ham & pinen ham wið stenh [a1250 Nero stunche] in þe put of helle.c1290 Brendan 491 in S. Eng. Leg. 233 Strong was þe stunch and þe smoke.1422 J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. xlv. 208 By the noosthurles we haue knowlech of odeurs and stynches.1477 T. Norton Ordinall of Alchimy v, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 70 Stinch is a Vapour..Of things which of Evill Complexions be.c1585 R. Browne Answere to Cartwright 6 I maruaile howe his penne coulde droppe downe such poyson, and he not smell the stinch thereof as he wrote it.1643 R. Baker Chron. Kings of Eng. i. 60 His Physitian that tooke out his braines, with the intolerable stinch shortly after died.1765 J. Brown Christian Jrnl. 226 My candle is near wasted... Now extinguished, it goes out with a stinch.

3. without article. Evil-smelling quality or property, offensive odour, stink.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [noun] > quality or condition

stenchc1175

stinka1325

stinkingness1382

crueltyc1420

contagya1513

dain1574

unsweetness1596

contagion1662

pungency1663

poignancy1677

sulphureousness1690

fetidness1704

poignance1782

pungence1810

fetidity1829

piquance1867

malodorousness1886

smelliness1892

niffiness1942

α.

c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 167 Þo ne mihte no man for stenche cumen him enden.

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 161 Stenh stiȝeð upwart.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 248 Huerof ne may go out bote uelþe and stench.

1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xix. xl. sig. II.vii^v/2 Stenche [a1398 BL Add. stynche] may be so stronge that it may be cause of soden deth.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. xi. sig. K8^v That all the ayre about with smoke and stench did fill.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis viii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 453 'Till choak'd with Stench..The ling'ring Wretches pin'd away, and dy'd.

1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters iii. 317 Acids cause neither stench nor precipitation in the above solution.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 652 In the dungeon below all was darkness, stench, lamentation, disease and death.

1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities i. v. 51 A narrow winding street, full of offence and stench.

β. 1592 Daniel Epitaphium in Wks. (Grosart) I. 80 Fayre Rosamond..Who whilome sweetest smelt..Doth nowe w^th deadly staunch infest ye nose.γ. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 43 Þe siste [uþe wes] smorð er þe seofeþe ful stunch.c1300 Beket (Percy Soc.) 2306 Hit stonk so foule..That unethe myȝte eni man for stinche [S.E. Leg. line 2386 stunche] neȝ him beo.13.. Minor Poems of Vernon MS. xxxvii. 970 Foul he stonk as stunch of helle.c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 147 Eueremore he brast out horryble stynch.?1527 Iudycyall of Vryns ii. xii. 40 W^t stynche or els w^t euyll sauor at y^e nose.1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Cviii^v But inwardly is full of all stinche, & lothsomnes.1646 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. F. Biondi Hist. Civil Warres Eng. II. ix. 227 From Filth and Mire, nothing but Pollution and Stinch can be expected.

4. Something that smells offensively.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [noun] > one who or that which

stewat1535

Stymphalist1595

stinkardc1600

stinker1607

stencha1616

smellera1627

carrionere1648

stinker1834

stink-pot1854

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 26 Thou odoriferous stench: sound rottennesse.

1909 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 292 Brayton has long been a stench in the nostrils of all decent citizens.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

stench-charged adj.

ΚΠ

1899 Daily News 28 Dec. 6/3 A noisome loft, stench-charged and drenched with moisture from the rotten..thatch.

stench-involved adj.

ΚΠ

1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 180 A proud city..convulsive hurl'd, Sheer from the black foundation, stench-involv'd, Into a gulph of blue, sulphureous flame.

C2.

stench-pipe n. an extension of a soil-pipe to a point above the roof of a house, to allow foul gases to escape.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > parts of privy > soil-pipe > extension of

stench-pipe1891

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > sewer > drain-pipe > for excrement > extension of

stench-pipe1891

the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [noun] > supplying fresh air or ventilation > ventilator > passage, shaft, duct, or pipe > by which foul air ascends

uptake1889

stench-pipe1891

1891 S. O. Addy Suppl. Gloss. Words Sheffield at Crookle What you want is stench-pipes. You run 'em up as high as your chimney, and they'll be no eyesore.

stench-trap n. a device in a drain, etc. to prevent the upward passage of noxious gas; a stink-trap.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > sewer > trap

stink-trap1782

gas trap1818

stench-trap1833

trap1833

smell-trap1851

bottle trap1876

trapping1890

reflux trap1892

1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §1803 The whole to enter into one drain in each area, where a proper stench-trap and grate are to be formed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

stenchv.

/stɛnʃ/

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s stinch(e, 1600s stanch.

Etymology: Old English stęncan (Northumbrian) < prehistoric *staŋkwjan, < *staŋkwi-z stench n. In the 16th cent. (sense 2) probably a new formation on the noun.

1. intransitive. To have an ill smell, to stink.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > stink [verb (intransitive)]

stinkc725

stenchc950

to-stinka1382

smella1400

savour?1440

stew1563

reek1609

funk1694

pen-and-ink1892

whiff1899

niff1900

hum1902

pong1906

honk1959

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. John xi. 39 Uutudlice stenceð [L. fetet].

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 8401 Þe smoke þer of ssolde boþe stenche & blende.

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Liii/1 To Stinche, fœtere.

2. transitive. To cause to emit a stench, to make to stink, to render offensive. Also with up. ? Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > stink of [verb (transitive)] > cause to stink

stinka1300

stench1577

smell1887

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iv. f. 163^v The Goose..stencheth the ground with her vnprofitable..dounging.

1596 J. Harington Apol. sig. Aa7^v This same companie hath so stencht vp his house, that he must be forced to lye at London, tyll his house be made sweeter.

a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 149 After a Horse that devours the grass, sheep will feed; but after a Goose that stanches the grass, they will not.

1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. iii. 13 Is not Middleborough, Roterdam, Delf..stinched every dry Autumn with infinite swarms of dead frogs, putrifying the aire worse then carrion?

1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 227 'Tis the foulness of the Ponds only that stencheth the Water.

1762 E. Young Resignation i. 96 Dead Bards stench every Coast.

1801 Farmer's Mag. Nov. 371 Taking the sheep off their feed to lodge in the night, we think of great use, as it prevents dropping their soil on the pasture (what our shepherds here term stenching their food).

1838 T. Hood To I. Walton 10 ‘How dare you,’ says I, ‘for to stench the whole house by keeping that stinking liver?’

3. To subject to stenches.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > stink of [verb (transitive)] > afflict with stench

astenchc1225

bestench1568

bestink1611

to stink to death1625

outstink1655

stench1824

1824 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 15 473 The fullest impression that could be purchased by our being parched, passported,..starved and stenched, for 1200 miles.

Derivatives

ˈstenching adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [adjective]

foul-stinkingOE

poignantc1387

rammishc1395

rank1479

reekya1500

puanta1529

unsavoury1539

uglyc1540

contagious1547

noisome1559

fulsome1576

fetid1599

nasty1601

unsweet1605

rammy1607

stenchful1615

stinkardly1616

rancid1627

reeking1629

pungent1644

olidous1646

stenching1654

graveolent1657

maleolent1657

virous1661

olid1680

ranciduous1688

feculent1703

virose1756

stenchy1757

infragrant1813

inodorous1823

nosy1836

malodorous1850

unfragrant1858

smelly1862

cacodorous1863

stinky1888

funked out1893

niffya1903

whiffy1905

pongy1936

fresh1966

minging1970

bogging1973

bowfing1983

honking1985

1654 Z. Coke Art of Logick 37 Smel. Simple. Sweet or stinching.

1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Pantagruel's Voy.: 4th Bk. Wks. iv. l As if..some divine Vertue could lye hid in a stenching ulcerated rotten Shank.

1905 Dundee Advertiser 1 Mar. 8 The villages are vile and stenching.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	stench
释义	stenchn. /stɛnʃ/ Forms: α. Old English stenc, stengc, Middle English–1500s stenche, Middle English– stench. β. 1500s staunch, 1600s–1700s stanch. γ. Middle English stunch(e, Orm. stinnch, Middle English–1600s stinche, Middle English–1700s stinch, Middle English–1500s stynch(e, (1500s stintch, styntche). Etymology: The α and β forms represent Old English stęnc (masculine) = Old Saxon stanc (Low German, Dutch stank ; Swedish, Danish stank from Low German), Old High German stanch (Middle High German stanc , modern German stank ) < Germanic types stankwi-z , -kwo-z* , < staŋkw- ablaut-variant of stiŋkw- stink v. The γ forms are morphologically a distinct word, representing Old English stync = Old Saxon stunc* masculine < Germanic type stuŋkwi-z, < the weak-grade of the same root. †1. An odour, a smell (pleasant or unpleasant); also, the sense of smell. Old English* only (very common). ΚΠ a900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1890) iii. viii. 174 Swa micel swetnisse stenc. 971 Blickl. Hom. 59 Þa swetan stencas gestincað þara wuduwyrta. c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 372/26 Ða fif andgitu ures lichaman þæt sind gesihð, hlyst, swæcc, stenc, hrepung. 2. A foul, disgusting, or noisome smell, a disagreeable or offensive odour, a stink. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [noun] > fetid smells stenchc893 reekeOE weffea1300 stink1382 fise14.. smeek?c1425 fist1440 fetorc1450 stew1487 moisture1542 putor1565 pouant1602 funk1606 graveolence1623 hogo1654 whiff1668 fogo1794 stythe1823 malodour1825 pen and ink1859 body scent1875 pong1900 niffa1903 hum1906 taint1927 honk1953 bowf1985 stank1996 α. c893 tr. Orosius Hist. v. 226 Eall forwearð..for þæm stence. a900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1890) i. xiii. 48 Se wolberenda stenc þære lyfte. a1225 St. Marher. 11 His fule stench. a1240 Ureisun in Cott. Hom. 193 Þer ne schulen heo neuer karien ne swinken, Ne weopen ne murnen ne helle stenches stinken. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 119 Wormes come out of his body, and þe stenche of hym greved all þe oost. c1450 Mirk's Festial 11 Anon þys fende vanechet away wyth an horrybull stenche. 1493 Chastysing Goddes Chyldern (de Worde) vi. sig. Bi^v/2 Wyckid sauours & fowle stenches. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. vii. 23 So..Doues with noysome stench, Are from their..Houses driuen away. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 121 Nor cou'd Vulcanian Flame The Stench abolish; or the Savour tame. View more context for this quotation 1735 W. Somervile Chace iii. 158 Plunging he wades besmear'd, and fondly hopes In a superior Stench to lose his own. 1828 S. T. Coleridge Cologne 4 In Köhln..I counted two and seventy stenches, All well defined, and several stinks! 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge lx. 287 The air was perfumed with the stench of rotten leaves and faded fruit. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island iv. xvi. 128 The nasty stench of the place turned me sick. β. 1652 J. French York-shire Spaw xiv. 104 I shall the better make to appear the Cause of its stanch and bitterness.1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xlix. 190 The great stanch which proceeded from these dead bodies.1655 W. Gouge & T. Gouge Learned Comm. Hebrewes (ix. 19) ii. 380 The cleer sun noysome to dunghils..by reason of..the stanch in the dunghil.a1711 T. Ken Urania in Wks. (1721) IV. 473 Fear not the stanch nice Sense may meet.γ. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 1208 Sinness fule stinnch.?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 161 & he schal bidon ham & pinen ham wið stenh [a1250 Nero stunche] in þe put of helle.c1290 Brendan 491 in S. Eng. Leg. 233 Strong was þe stunch and þe smoke.1422 J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. xlv. 208 By the noosthurles we haue knowlech of odeurs and stynches.1477 T. Norton Ordinall of Alchimy v, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 70 Stinch is a Vapour..Of things which of Evill Complexions be.c1585 R. Browne Answere to Cartwright 6 I maruaile howe his penne coulde droppe downe such poyson, and he not smell the stinch thereof as he wrote it.1643 R. Baker Chron. Kings of Eng. i. 60 His Physitian that tooke out his braines, with the intolerable stinch shortly after died.1765 J. Brown Christian Jrnl. 226 My candle is near wasted... Now extinguished, it goes out with a stinch. 3. without article. Evil-smelling quality or property, offensive odour, stink. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [noun] > quality or condition stenchc1175 stinka1325 stinkingness1382 crueltyc1420 contagya1513 dain1574 unsweetness1596 contagion1662 pungency1663 poignancy1677 sulphureousness1690 fetidness1704 poignance1782 pungence1810 fetidity1829 piquance1867 malodorousness1886 smelliness1892 niffiness1942 α. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 167 Þo ne mihte no man for stenche cumen him enden. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 161 Stenh stiȝeð upwart. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 248 Huerof ne may go out bote uelþe and stench. 1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xix. xl. sig. II.vii^v/2 Stenche [a1398 BL Add. stynche] may be so stronge that it may be cause of soden deth. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. xi. sig. K8^v That all the ayre about with smoke and stench did fill. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis viii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 453 'Till choak'd with Stench..The ling'ring Wretches pin'd away, and dy'd. 1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters iii. 317 Acids cause neither stench nor precipitation in the above solution. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 652 In the dungeon below all was darkness, stench, lamentation, disease and death. 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities i. v. 51 A narrow winding street, full of offence and stench. β. 1592 Daniel Epitaphium in Wks. (Grosart) I. 80 Fayre Rosamond..Who whilome sweetest smelt..Doth nowe w^th deadly staunch infest ye nose.γ. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 43 Þe siste [uþe wes] smorð er þe seofeþe ful stunch.c1300 Beket (Percy Soc.) 2306 Hit stonk so foule..That unethe myȝte eni man for stinche [S.E. Leg. line 2386 stunche] neȝ him beo.13.. Minor Poems of Vernon MS. xxxvii. 970 Foul he stonk as stunch of helle.c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 147 Eueremore he brast out horryble stynch.?1527 Iudycyall of Vryns ii. xii. 40 W^t stynche or els w^t euyll sauor at y^e nose.1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Cviii^v But inwardly is full of all stinche, & lothsomnes.1646 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. F. Biondi Hist. Civil Warres Eng. II. ix. 227 From Filth and Mire, nothing but Pollution and Stinch can be expected. 4. Something that smells offensively. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [noun] > one who or that which stewat1535 Stymphalist1595 stinkardc1600 stinker1607 stencha1616 smellera1627 carrionere1648 stinker1834 stink-pot1854 a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 26 Thou odoriferous stench: sound rottennesse. View more context for this quotation 1909 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 292 Brayton has long been a stench in the nostrils of all decent citizens. Compounds C1. General attributive. stench-charged adj. ΚΠ 1899 Daily News 28 Dec. 6/3 A noisome loft, stench-charged and drenched with moisture from the rotten..thatch. stench-involved adj. ΚΠ 1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 180 A proud city..convulsive hurl'd, Sheer from the black foundation, stench-involv'd, Into a gulph of blue, sulphureous flame. C2. stench-pipe n. an extension of a soil-pipe to a point above the roof of a house, to allow foul gases to escape. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > parts of privy > soil-pipe > extension of stench-pipe1891 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > sewer > drain-pipe > for excrement > extension of stench-pipe1891 the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [noun] > supplying fresh air or ventilation > ventilator > passage, shaft, duct, or pipe > by which foul air ascends uptake1889 stench-pipe1891 1891 S. O. Addy Suppl. Gloss. Words Sheffield at Crookle What you want is stench-pipes. You run 'em up as high as your chimney, and they'll be no eyesore. stench-trap n. a device in a drain, etc. to prevent the upward passage of noxious gas; a stink-trap. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > [noun] > sewer > trap stink-trap1782 gas trap1818 stench-trap1833 trap1833 smell-trap1851 bottle trap1876 trapping1890 reflux trap1892 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §1803 The whole to enter into one drain in each area, where a proper stench-trap and grate are to be formed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022). stenchv. /stɛnʃ/ Forms: Also 1500s–1600s stinch(e, 1600s stanch. Etymology: Old English stęncan (Northumbrian) < prehistoric staŋkwjan, < staŋkwi-z stench n. In the 16th cent. (sense 2) probably a new formation on the noun. 1. intransitive. To have an ill smell, to stink. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > stink [verb (intransitive)] stinkc725 stenchc950 to-stinka1382 smella1400 savour?1440 stew1563 reek1609 funk1694 pen-and-ink1892 whiff1899 niff1900 hum1902 pong1906 honk1959 c950 Lindisf. Gosp. John xi. 39 Uutudlice stenceð [L. fetet]. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 8401 Þe smoke þer of ssolde boþe stenche & blende. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Liii/1 To Stinche, fœtere. 2. transitive. To cause to emit a stench, to make to stink, to render offensive. Also with up. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > stink of [verb (transitive)] > cause to stink stinka1300 stench1577 smell1887 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iv. f. 163^v The Goose..stencheth the ground with her vnprofitable..dounging. 1596 J. Harington Apol. sig. Aa7^v This same companie hath so stencht vp his house, that he must be forced to lye at London, tyll his house be made sweeter. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 149 After a Horse that devours the grass, sheep will feed; but after a Goose that stanches the grass, they will not. 1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. iii. 13 Is not Middleborough, Roterdam, Delf..stinched every dry Autumn with infinite swarms of dead frogs, putrifying the aire worse then carrion? 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 227 'Tis the foulness of the Ponds only that stencheth the Water. 1762 E. Young Resignation i. 96 Dead Bards stench every Coast. 1801 Farmer's Mag. Nov. 371 Taking the sheep off their feed to lodge in the night, we think of great use, as it prevents dropping their soil on the pasture (what our shepherds here term stenching their food). 1838 T. Hood To I. Walton 10 ‘How dare you,’ says I, ‘for to stench the whole house by keeping that stinking liver?’ 3. To subject to stenches. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > stink of [verb (transitive)] > afflict with stench astenchc1225 bestench1568 bestink1611 to stink to death1625 outstink1655 stench1824 1824 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 15 473 The fullest impression that could be purchased by our being parched, passported,..starved and stenched, for 1200 miles. Derivatives ˈstenching adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [adjective] foul-stinkingOE poignantc1387 rammishc1395 rank1479 reekya1500 puanta1529 unsavoury1539 uglyc1540 contagious1547 noisome1559 fulsome1576 fetid1599 nasty1601 unsweet1605 rammy1607 stenchful1615 stinkardly1616 rancid1627 reeking1629 pungent1644 olidous1646 stenching1654 graveolent1657 maleolent1657 virous1661 olid1680 ranciduous1688 feculent1703 virose1756 stenchy1757 infragrant1813 inodorous1823 nosy1836 malodorous1850 unfragrant1858 smelly1862 cacodorous1863 stinky1888 funked out1893 niffya1903 whiffy1905 pongy1936 fresh1966 minging1970 bogging1973 bowfing1983 honking1985 1654 Z. Coke Art of Logick 37 Smel. Simple. Sweet or stinching. 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Pantagruel's Voy.: 4th Bk. Wks. iv. l As if..some divine Vertue could lye hid in a stenching ulcerated rotten Shank. 1905 Dundee Advertiser 1 Mar. 8 The villages are vile and stenching. 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