rancor — Lewis & Short
rancor, ōris, m.ranceo, rancens.
I Lit., a stinking smell or flavor, rankness, rancidity (late Lat.), Pall. 1, 20, 2; 11, 10, 2. —
II Trop., an old grudge, rancor, Hier. Ep. 13, 1.
The corpus record — Latin
rancor
rancor · m
a stinking smell
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