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Definition: stankie
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 (Zo["o]l.), the moor hen; -- called also
stankie. [Prov. Eng.]
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