puzzo

E adesso tutti in coro: Voglio dormire sul tuo petto stanotte, anche se puzzo di pesce…

No Fat Clips!!! : TAKASHI TANIGUCHI – Mr. Ando of the Woods 2008

Danubierhome and Barbaropolis, who had settled and stratified in the capital city after its hebdomodary metropoliarchialisation as sunblistered, moonplastered, gory, wheedling, joviale, litche-rous and full, ordered off the gorgeous premises in most cases on account of his smell which all cookmaids eminently objected to as ressembling the bombinubble puzzo that welled out of the pozzo.

Finnegans Wake 2006

And although the ancestors of some Puzzos might have lived near a well (puzza dialect for pozzo ` well or fountain '), the forebears of others may have smelled like a sewer (puzzo ` stench').

VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 2 1992

England only an effervescence from the _cloaca maxima_ of the putrid instincts which fasten themselves on national sin, and are in the midst of the luxury of European capitals, what Dante meant when he wrote "quel mi sveglio col puzzo," of the body of the Wealth-Siren; the mocking levity and mocking gloom being equally signs of the death of the soul; just as, contrariwise, a passionate seriousness and passionate joyfulness are signs of its full life in works such as those of

On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature John Ruskin 1859