Definition of perfume

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Perfume (v.) A substance that emits an agreeable odor.

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Perfumery :: Perfumery (n.) The art of preparing perfumes.
Fragrancy :: Fragrancy (n.) The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet smell; a pleasing odor; perfume.
Smell :: Smell (v. t.) The quality of any thing or substance, or emanation therefrom, which affects the olfactory organs; odor; scent; fragrance; perfume; as, the smell of mint..
Perfumatory :: Perfumatory (a.) Emitting perfume; perfuming.
Ambrosia :: Ambrosia (n.) A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell..
Emanation :: Emanation (n.) That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence; as, perfume is an emanation from a flower..
Benzoin :: Benzoin (n.) A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume..
Pouncet Box :: Pouncet box () A box with a perforated lid, for sprinkling pounce, or for holding perfumes..
Odor :: Odor (n.) Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume..
Store :: Storax (n.) Any one of a number of similar complex resins obtained from the bark of several trees and shrubs of the Styrax family. The most common of these is liquid storax, a brown or gray semifluid substance of an agreeable aromatic odor and balsamic taste, sometimes used in perfumery, and in medicine as an expectorant..
Breath :: Breath (n.) Fragrance; exhalation; odor; perfume.
Perfumer :: Perfumer (n.) One whose trade is to make or sell perfumes.
Essence :: Essence (v. t.) To perfume; to scent.
Bergamot :: Bergamot (n.) The essence or perfume made from the fruit.
Frangipane :: Frangipane (n.) A perfume of jasmine; frangipani.
Pulvillo :: Pulvillo (n.) A kind of perfume in the form of a powder, formerly much used, -- often in little bags..
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..
Civet :: Civet (v. t.) To scent or perfume with civet.
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..
Musk :: Musk (n.) The perfume emitted by musk, or any perfume somewhat similar..
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