skunkery
Etymology
From skunk + -ery.
skunkery means A place where skunks are raised. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 93 out of 100.
noun
- A place where skunks are raised.“In fact, he will take pride in his calling , and will not “whimper” when asked about his skunkery.”
- A place, activity, or institution occupied or instituted by despicable or skunkish people.“1983, John Masefield, Audrey Napier-Smith, Letters to Reyna, London : Buchan & Enright
I felt that he had been murdered by the skunks in one of the skunkeries called ministries: & as I began to read for this, someone did a book on the theme […]”
- skunkish behavior.“"Treachery? You meant skunkery, didn't you? "”
- A bad smell.“The inflation in business, the blah in economics, the asinine instruction in literature, are all of a perfume, a whorefume, a skunkery, of one smell, of one root at bottom.·”