Stank (root: stink)

Noun, Verb (usu participle), Verb (transitive)

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Stank, a. [OF. estanc, or It. stanco. See Stanch, a.].

Weak; worn out. Spenser. [1913 Webster]

Stank, v. i. [Cf. Sw. stånka to pant. √165.].

To sigh. [1913 Webster]

Stank, imp.

Stunk. [1913 Webster]

Stank, n. [OF. estang, F. étang, from L. stagnum a pool. Cf. Stagnate, Tank a cistern.].

Water retained by an embankment; a pool of water. Robert of Brunne. [1913 Webster]
A dam or mound to stop water. [1913 Webster]

Stank hen (Zoöl.), the moor hen; -- called also stankie. [Prov. Eng.]

Stank, past of STINK.

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