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Definition of stinkard

Stinkard
Stinkard Stink"ard, n. 1. A mean, stinking, paltry fellow. --B. Jonson. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The teledu of the East Indies. It emits a disagreeable odor.
stinkard
Teledu Tel"e*du, n. (Zo["o]l.) An East Indian carnivore (Mydaus meliceps) allied to the badger, and noted for the very offensive odor that it emits, somewhat resembling that of a skunk. It is a native of the high mountains of Java and Sumatra, and has long, silky fur. Called also stinking badger, and stinkard.

Meaning of stinkard from wikipedia

- Pliny, Book IX, Ch. 30 (though he only used the general nickname "ozaena" 'stinkard' for the octopus kind). In 1802, the French malacologist Pierre Denys de...
- tightly. The groundlings were commoners who were also referred to as stinkards or penny-stinkers. The name groundlings comes from a line in Hamlet, first...
- alowd, laugh alowd, and play the Antickes, that all the garlicke mouthd stinkards may cry out, Away with the fool." The expression appeared in Jonathan...
- only a large bay in lake Huron. It is called by others, the lake of the stinkards, not because it is salt like the water of the Sea—which the Savages call...
- been required to marry only members of the lowest commoner class, called Stinkards or commoners. The Natchez descent system has received a great deal of...
- Suns" (Natchez: ʔuwahʃiːɫ) and a commoner class called in French "the Stinkards" (Natchez: miʃmiʃkipih). Between 1699 and 1702, the Natchez received the...