fragrant smell
11fragrant — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin fragrant , fragrans, from present participle of fragrare to be fragrant Date: 15th century having a sweet or pleasant smell Synonyms: see odorous • fragrantly adverb …
12fragrant — fra•grant [[t]ˈfreɪ grənt[/t]] adj. having a pleasing scent: a fragrant rose[/ex] • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < L frāgrant , s. of frāgrāns, prp. of frāgrāre to give off a strong smell fra′grant•ly, adv. fra′grant•ness, n …
13smell test — idiom. A metaphoric test used to determine the legitimacy or authenticity of a situation. Example Citation: WBBM Ch. 2 fired long standing medical reporter Dr. Michael Breen on Tuesday, claiming he had violated journalistic standards by using… …
14fragrant — fra|grant [ freıgrənt ] adjective with a pleasant smell: fragrant flowers/herbs …
15fragrant — adjective having a pleasant smell: The damask rose is extremely fragrant. fragrantly adverb …
16fragrant — UK [ˈfreɪɡrənt] / US adjective with a pleasant smell fragrant flowers/herbs …
17fragrant — adj. sweet smelling. Derivatives: fragrantly adv. Etymology: ME f. F fragrant or L fragrare smell sweet …
18fragrant — [ˈfreɪgrənt] adj with a nice smell …
19Onycha — This article is about the incense component. For the town in Alabama, see Onycha, Alabama. Onycha (Greek: ονυξ), along with equal parts of stacte, galbanum, and frankincense, was one of the components of the consecrated Ketoret (incense) which… …
20joss stick — noun a slender stick of incense burned before a joss by the Chinese • Hypernyms: ↑incense * * * noun Etymology: joss (I) : a slender stick of incense burned in front of a joss * * * a slender stick of a dried, fragrant paste, burned by the… …
