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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Stinking \Stink"ing\,
   a. & n. from {Stink}, v.

   {Stinking badger} (Zo["o]l.), the teledu.

   {Stinking cedar} (Bot.), the California nutmeg tree; also, a
      related tree of Florida ({Torreya taxifolia}).

Stink \Stink\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stunk}, {Stank}, p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Stinking}.] [AS. stinkan to have a smell (whether
   good or bad); akin to OHG. stinchan, G. & D. stinken to
   stink; of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. st["o]kkva to leap, to
   spring, Goth. stigqan to push, strike, or Gr. ? rancid. Cf.
   {Stench}.]
   To emit a strong, offensive smell; to send out a disgusting
   odor.

Source : WordNet®

stinking
     adj 1: very bad; "a lousy play"; "it's a stinking world" [syn: {icky},
             {crappy}, {lousy}, {rotten}, {shitty}, {stinky}]
     2: offensively malodorous; "a putrid smell" [syn: {fetid}, {foetid},
         {foul}, {foul-smelling}, {funky}, {noisome}, {smelly}, {putrid}]
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