Stymphalianadj.

/stɪmˈfeɪlɪən/

Etymology: < Latin Stymphalius ( < Stymphalus or Stymphalum, < Greek Στύμϕαλος) + -an suffix.

Mythology.

Of or belonging to Stymphalus, a district in Arcadia haunted by a species of odious birds of prey, the destruction of which was the sixth of the ‘labours’ of Hercules.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [adjective] > other spec.

sulphureousa1552

sulphured1605

sulphurous1606

sulphury1614

mephitic1623

nidorulent1634

empyreumatic1651

nidorous1651

Stymphalian1653

hircine1656

nitrosulphureous1656

empyreumatical1661

nitro-sulphurious1693

mephitical1704

nidorose1707

nitro-sulphurous1717

empyreumatized1829

onionized1830

Stymphalid1831

hircinous1866

1653 H. Cogan tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. iv. xiii. 129 He [sc. Hercules] chaced away the Birds which infested all the Countrey about the Stymphalian Fen.

1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub iii. 78 A sort of dangerous Fowl, who have a perverse Inclination, to plunder the best Branches of the Tree of Knowledge, like those Stymphalian Birds that eat up the Fruit.

1888 A. H. Smith Catal. Engraved Gems Brit. Mus. 152 Herakles kneeling to right, and drawing bow at Stymphalian birds (two) flying before him.

Derivatives

Stymphalid adj. [ < Latin Stymphalid-, Stymphalis, Greek Στυμϕαλιδ-, Στυμϕαλίς feminine adjective.] = Stymphalian adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [adjective] > other spec.

sulphureousa1552

sulphured1605

sulphurous1606

sulphury1614

mephitic1623

nidorulent1634

empyreumatic1651

nidorous1651

Stymphalian1653

hircine1656

nitrosulphureous1656

empyreumatical1661

nitro-sulphurious1693

mephitical1704

nidorose1707

nitro-sulphurous1717

empyreumatized1829

onionized1830

Stymphalid1831

hircinous1866

1831 T. Keightley Mythol. Anc. Greece & Italy 317 The sixth task [of Hercules] was to drive away the Stymphalide birds.

Stymphalid n. a Stymphalian bird.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > types of mythical bird

pelicanOE

tiger1481

Stymphalid1560

roc1579

mamuque?1590

firebird1601

sunbird1616

ganzaa1633

cocklicrane1653

white bird1697

wakon-bird1778

simurgh1786

thunder-birda1827

huma1841

oozlum bird1858

lightning bird1870

jubjub1871

ho-ho bird1901

storm-bird1913

1560 B. Googe tr. ‘M. Palingenius’ Zodyake of Lyfe iii. sig. Fvi^v He hath expelde the Stymphalides by force of valeant bowe.

1608 T. Hudson tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Ivdith v. 74 in J. Sylvester Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) Ye Stymphalids, who with your youth vptaks, You rauens that from vs our riches raks.

1620 J. Sylvester Tobacco Battered 775 Our Alcides..Hath, as with Arrowes, from His sacred Sides, All-ready chac't These stinking Stymphalides.

† ˈStymphalist n. Obsolete (see quot. 1595).

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [noun] > one who or that which

stewat1535

Stymphalist1595

stinkardc1600

stinker1607

stencha1616

smellera1627

carrionere1648

stinker1834

stink-pot1854

1595 ‘J. Dando’ & ‘H. Runt’ Maroccus Extaticus sig. C3^v This Stymphalist is he that with fiue or sixe Tenements, and the retinue thereunto belonging, infectes the aire with stench, and poisons that parish.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	stymphalian
释义	Stymphalianadj. /stɪmˈfeɪlɪən/ Etymology: < Latin Stymphalius ( < Stymphalus or Stymphalum, < Greek Στύμϕαλος) + -an suffix. Mythology. Of or belonging to Stymphalus, a district in Arcadia haunted by a species of odious birds of prey, the destruction of which was the sixth of the ‘labours’ of Hercules. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [adjective] > other spec. sulphureousa1552 sulphured1605 sulphurous1606 sulphury1614 mephitic1623 nidorulent1634 empyreumatic1651 nidorous1651 Stymphalian1653 hircine1656 nitrosulphureous1656 empyreumatical1661 nitro-sulphurious1693 mephitical1704 nidorose1707 nitro-sulphurous1717 empyreumatized1829 onionized1830 Stymphalid1831 hircinous1866 1653 H. Cogan tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. iv. xiii. 129 He [sc. Hercules] chaced away the Birds which infested all the Countrey about the Stymphalian Fen. 1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub iii. 78 A sort of dangerous Fowl, who have a perverse Inclination, to plunder the best Branches of the Tree of Knowledge, like those Stymphalian Birds that eat up the Fruit. 1888 A. H. Smith Catal. Engraved Gems Brit. Mus. 152 Herakles kneeling to right, and drawing bow at Stymphalian birds (two) flying before him. Derivatives Stymphalid adj. [ < Latin Stymphalid-, Stymphalis, Greek Στυμϕαλιδ-, Στυμϕαλίς feminine adjective.] = Stymphalian adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [adjective] > other spec. sulphureousa1552 sulphured1605 sulphurous1606 sulphury1614 mephitic1623 nidorulent1634 empyreumatic1651 nidorous1651 Stymphalian1653 hircine1656 nitrosulphureous1656 empyreumatical1661 nitro-sulphurious1693 mephitical1704 nidorose1707 nitro-sulphurous1717 empyreumatized1829 onionized1830 Stymphalid1831 hircinous1866 1831 T. Keightley Mythol. Anc. Greece & Italy 317 The sixth task [of Hercules] was to drive away the Stymphalide birds. Stymphalid n. a Stymphalian bird. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > types of mythical bird pelicanOE tiger1481 Stymphalid1560 roc1579 mamuque?1590 firebird1601 sunbird1616 ganzaa1633 cocklicrane1653 white bird1697 wakon-bird1778 simurgh1786 thunder-birda1827 huma1841 oozlum bird1858 lightning bird1870 jubjub1871 ho-ho bird1901 storm-bird1913 1560 B. Googe tr. ‘M. Palingenius’ Zodyake of Lyfe iii. sig. Fvi^v He hath expelde the Stymphalides by force of valeant bowe. 1608 T. Hudson tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Ivdith v. 74 in J. Sylvester Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) Ye Stymphalids, who with your youth vptaks, You rauens that from vs our riches raks. 1620 J. Sylvester Tobacco Battered 775 Our Alcides..Hath, as with Arrowes, from His sacred Sides, All-ready chac't These stinking Stymphalides. † ˈStymphalist n. Obsolete (see quot. 1595). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [noun] > one who or that which stewat1535 Stymphalist1595 stinkardc1600 stinker1607 stencha1616 smellera1627 carrionere1648 stinker1834 stink-pot1854 1595 ‘J. Dando’ & ‘H. Runt’ Maroccus Extaticus sig. C3^v This Stymphalist is he that with fiue or sixe Tenements, and the retinue thereunto belonging, infectes the aire with stench, and poisons that parish. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.1560
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