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  • 11perfume — perfumeless, adj. perfumy, adj. n. /perr fyoohm, peuhr fyoohm /; v. /peuhr fyoohm , perr fyoohm/, n., v., perfumed, perfuming. n. 1. a substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell, esp. a fluid… …

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  • 12Perfume Pagoda — A temple in the Perfume Temple Complex The Perfume Pagoda or Perfume Temple (Vietnamese: Chùa Hương) is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines built into the limestone Huong Tich mountains. It is the site of a religious festival which… …

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  • 13perfume — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)fjuːm, pə(r)fju͟ːm[/t]] perfumes, perfuming, perfumed 1) N MASS Perfume is a pleasant smelling liquid which women put on their skin to make themselves smell nice. The hall smelled of her mother s perfume. ...a bottle of perfume. ...the …

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  • 14Perfume River — The Perfume River (Vietnamese: Sông Hương or Hương Giang; Hán nôm: 香江) is a river that crosses the capital city of Huế, in the central Vietnamese province of Thừa Thiên Huế. Origin of Name In the autumn, flowers from orchards upriver from Huế… …

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  • 15For Scent-imental Reasons — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = For Smurfy Reasons series = Looney Tunes (Pepe LePew) caption = The title card of For Scent imental Reasons . director = Charles M. Jones story artist = Michael Maltese animator = Ben Washam Ken Harris… …

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  • 16perfume —   Lūkini, wai lūkini, wai ala, wai hō a ala, a ala, mea ala, onaona, puīa, moani, moaniani, mano i.    ♦ Perfume container, ipu ala.    ♦ Perfumed, pē, ala.    ♦ To perfume, hō ala, ho opē, ho opuīa.    ♦ To issue perfume, pō.    ♦ Perfume plants …

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  • 17Perfume Industry — The Perfume Industry is generating over 35 billion USD representing a fourth of the global beauty industry 197 billion USD.The perfume industry as well as its parent the beauty industry is divided into 3 main categories:1. The Suppliers:… …

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  • 18perfume — I. noun Etymology: Middle French perfum, probably from Old Occitan, from perfumar to perfume, from per thoroughly (from Latin) + fumar to smoke, from Latin fumare, from fumus smoke more at fume Date: 1533 1. the scent of something sweet smelling… …

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  • 19perfume — noun /ˈpɜfjum / (say perfyoohm) 1. a substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting a fragrant or agreeable smell. 2. the scent, odour, or volatile particles emitted by substances that have an agreeable smell. –verb (t) /pəˈfjum /… …

  • 20History of perfume — The history of perfume began in antiquity. The word perfume used today to describe scented mixtures, derives from the Latin per fumus , meaning through smoke . Perfumery, or the art of making perfumes, began in ancient Egypt but was developed and …

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