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foetid

British  
/ ˈfiː-, ˈfɛtɪd /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling of fetid

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Foetid and pestilential, this wasteland has long been a haven for the waifs of Kenya’s fifth city, the country’s highland capital and long-distance running heartland.

From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2016

Foetid, convex, subumbilicate, at length lobed, dingy ochraceous; g. adnate, white; s. glabrous. murina, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Foetid glands: glandular structures from which a foul smelling liquid may be ejected.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

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