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| smell·fun·gus [ sméll fùng gəss ] (plural smell·fun·gi [ sméll fùn jī, sméll fùng gī ] or smell·fun·guses) |
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ill-tempered person: a carping faultfinder
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| [Early 19th century. After Smellfungus, name given to Tobias Smollett by Laurence Sterne in A Sentimental Journey (1768), because of the ill-tempered tone of Smollett's Travels through France and Italy (1766)] |
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