putor

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

pūtor, ōris, m. [puteo],

a foul smell , a stench , rottenness , putridity (ante- and postclass.), Cato R. R. 157; Varr. L. L. 5, § 25 Müll.; Lucr. 2, 872; 6, 1101; Stat. S. 4, 3, 86; Arn. 7, 222 al.; Ap. Met. 4, 3, 30.