Come along with me, and get the mephitis blown out of you.

Soon a woman ka-wate (mephitis) came along with a vase and a gourd for water.

The odor with which this creature, truly named Mephitis, can overpower its assailants is truly AWFUL.

That pickpocket, Sir Mephitis, could solve the mystery.

As a result, Sir Mephitis, as Burroughs calls him, lies stark and stiff near the door.

From Sir Mephitis to romantic moonlight and lofty musings, no doubt, which ended with a screech-owl.

Sir Mephitis mephitica, or, in plain English, the skunk, has awakened from his six weeks' nap, and come out into society again.

Febris was the god of fever, Mephitis the god of stench; Fessonia aided the weary, and "Sweet Cloacina" presided over the drains.