Middle English Dictionary Entry
stinkī adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | stinkī adj. |
| Etymology | From stink n. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Having an offensive odor, stinking.
Associated quotations
- a1425 *Medulla (Stnh A.1.10)45b/a : Olidus: stinky [Cnt: stynkyng].
- c1465 Chaucer CT.Pars.(CC 152)I.428 : Stynky [Heng: that partie of hire body ther as they purgen hire stynkynge ordure..shewe they to the peple proudly].