a. [f. STENCH sb. + -Y.] Emitting a stench, foul-smelling.
1757. Dyer, Fleece, I. 661. In dusty towns, Where stenchy vapours often blot the sun.
1819. Metropolis, II. 133. Gross and abusive as the stenchy Canongate of his native land.
1892. Meredith, Empty Purse, 21. No stenchy anathemas cast Upon Providence, women, the world.
