fœtor

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See also: foetor

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Noun

fœtor (countable and uncountable, plural fœtors)

  1. Nonstandard spelling of fetor.
    • 1926 C.E., T. E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, pUnknown
      It was surer to go down myself: and more virtuous than continued fœtor and promiscuity in Tafileh.

Alternative forms

  • fœtid (hypercorrect or nonstandard)

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