Definition of perfume

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Perfume (v.) The scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor; fragrance; aroma..

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Bergamot :: Bergamot (n.) A tree of the Orange family (Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume. Also, the fruit..
Dictamnus :: Dictamnus (n.) A suffrutescent, D. Fraxinella (the only species), with strong perfume and showy flowers. The volatile oil of the leaves is highly inflammable..
Perfumer :: Perfumer (n.) One whose trade is to make or sell perfumes.
Civet :: Civet (v. t.) To scent or perfume with civet.
Rosemary :: Rosemary (n.) A labiate shrub (Rosmarinus officinalis) with narrow grayish leaves, growing native in the southern part of France, Spain, and Italy, also in Asia Minor and in China. It has a fragrant smell, and a warm, pungent, bitterish taste. It is used in cookery, perfumery, etc., and is an emblem of fidelity or constancy..
Smell :: Smell (n.) To perceive by the olfactory nerves, or organs of smell; to have a sensation of, excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate materials or qualities; to obtain the scent of; as, to smell a rose; to smell perfumes..
Pomander :: Pomander (n.) A box to contain such perfume, formerly carried by ladies, as at the end of a chain; -- more properly pomander box..
Essence :: Essence (n.) Perfume; odor; scent; or the volatile matter constituting perfume.
Perfume :: Perfume (v. t.) To fill or impregnate with a perfume; to scent.
Empasm :: Empasm (n.) A perfumed powder sprinkled upon the body to mask the odor of sweat.
Pomander :: Pomander (n.) A perfume to be carried with one, often in the form of a ball..
Breathe :: Breathe (v. t.) To exhale; to emit, as breath; as, the flowers breathe odors or perfumes..
Embalm :: Embalm (v. t.) To fill or imbue with sweet odor; to perfume.
Essence :: Essence (v. t.) To perfume; to scent.
Nard :: Nard (n.) An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery..
Patchouly :: Patchouly (n.) A mintlike plant (Pogostemon Patchouli) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made..
Abelmosk :: Abelmosk (n.) An evergreen shrub (Hibiscus -- formerly Abelmoschus -- moschatus), of the East and West Indies and Northern Africa, whose musky seeds are used in perfumery and to flavor coffee; -- sometimes called musk mallow..
Perfumed :: Perfumed (imp. & p. p.) of Perfum.
Scent :: Scent (v. t.) To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume.
Censer :: Censer (n.) A vessel for perfumes; esp. one in which incense is burned.
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