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Definition of Stinkards
1. stinkard [n] - See also: stinkard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stinkards
Literary usage of Stinkards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith, William Turton (1816)
"The stinkards. This is a name which our sailors give to one or two animals of
the weasel kind, which are chiefly found in America. All the weasel kind, ..."
2. Buffon's Natural History: Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General by Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (1797)
"THE stinkards. THESE animals are found in every part of South America ; but they
have been very indif- tinctly ..."
3. Barr's Buffon. Buffon's Natural History: Containing a Theory of the Earth, a by Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (1792)
"THE stinkards. THESE animals are found in every part of South America; but they have
... stinkards."
4. The Gull's Hornbook by Thomas Dekker, Ronald Brunlees McKerrow (1904)
"... there draw forth this book, read aloud, laugh aloud, and play the antics, that
all the garlic-mouthed stinkards may cry out : " Away with the fool ! ..."
5. The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the by Reuben Gold Thwaites, Jesuits (1898)
"Some Frenchmen call them the Nation of stinkards ... consequently they ought not
to be called the nation of stinkards, but the nation of the sea. ..."
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