i Register
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adj
Foul-smelling, stinking.
I caught the fetid odor of dirty socks.
[…] this room, where misfortune seems to ooze, where speculation lurks in corners, and of which Madame Vauquer inhales the warm, fetid air without being nauseated.
noun
The foul-smelling asafoetida plant, or its extracts.