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Nidorous

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
  1. Nidorous
    Resembling the smell or taste of roast meat, or of corrupt animal matter.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  1. nidorous
    Steaming; reeking; resembling the odor or flavor of cooked meat.
Etymology

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary L. nidorosus, steaming, reeking: cf. F. nidoreux,. See Nidor

Usage in literature

Cujus nidore perculsi pro laetitia habent imitari ebrietatem sensibus sauciatis. "Notes and Queries, Number 85, June 14, 1851" by Various