From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stank \Stank\ (st[a^][ng]k), a. [OF. estanc, or It. stanco. See
{Stanch}, a.]
Weak; worn out. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stank \Stank\, v. i. [Cf. Sw. st[*a]nka to pant. [root]165.]
To sigh. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stank \Stank\, imp. of {Stink}.
Stunk.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stank \Stank\, n. [OF. estang, F. ['e]tang, from L. stagnum a
pool. Cf. {Stagnate}, {Tank} a cistern.]
1. Water retained by an embankment; a pool of water. [Prov.
Eng. & Scot.] --Robert of Brunne.
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2. A dam or mound to stop water. [Prov. Eng.]
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{Stank hen} (Zool.), the moor hen; -- called also {stankie}.
[Prov. Eng.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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.
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From Swedish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-swe-eng]:
stank
stench
From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]:
stank /ʃtaŋk/
stung
From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 [fd-nld-eng]:
stank /stɑŋk/
stench
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