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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Mephiticaladjective

    Ill favoured; stinking.

    Etymology: mephitis, Lat.

    Mephitical exhalations are poisonous or noxious steams issuing out of the earth, from what cause soever. John Quincy.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mephiticaladjective

    tending to destroy life; poisonous; noxious; as, mephitic exhalations; mephitic regions

  2. Mephiticaladjective

    offensive to the smell; as, mephitic odors

  3. Etymology: [L. mephiticus, fr. mephitis mephitis: cf. F. mphitique.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mephitical in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mephitical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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