stinkard

[Eng. stink; -ard.] 1. Ord . lang .: A mean, paltry fellow. "No matter, stinkards, row."-Ben Jonson: Voyage. 2. Zool.: [MYDAUS, TELEDU.] stińk-er, s. [Eng. stink; -er.] 1. One who or that which stinks; something in tended to offend by the foul smell; a stinkpot. "The air may be purified by burning of stinkpots or stinkers in contagious lanes."-Harvey. 2. A name applied to a mean, contemptible fellow. stink-horn, s . [Eng. stink , and horn . Named from its shape and from its offensive odor. ( Prior .)] Bot .: Phallus impudicus . stink'-ing, pr. par. or a. [STINK, v.] stinking-badger, s. [MYDAUS.] stinking-cedar, s. Bot.: Torreya tax i folia , a tree from Florida. So called because it has a strong and peculiar odor when burnt or bruised. The wood is not attacked by insects.