Definition of scent

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Scent (v. i.) To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.

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Savor :: Savor (a.) Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent..
Descent :: Descent (n.) Transmission of an estate by inheritance, usually, but not necessarily, in the descending line; title to inherit an estate by reason of consanguinity..
Delitescent :: Delitescent (a.) Lying hid; concealed.
Sepsis :: Sepsis (n.) The poisoning of the system by the introduction of putrescent material into the blood.
Renascency :: Renascency (n.) State of being renascent.
Lunular :: Lunular (a.) Having a form like that of the new moon; shaped like a crescent.
Measles :: Measles (n.) A contagious febrile disorder commencing with catarrhal symptoms, and marked by the appearance on the third day of an eruption of distinct red circular spots, which coalesce in a crescentic form, are slightly raised above the surface, and after the fourth day of the eruption gradually decline; rubeola..
Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) Acquisition of lands or tenements by other means than descent or inheritance, namely, by one's own act or agreement..
Lockage :: Lockage (n.) Amount of elevation and descent made by the locks of a canal.
Affiliate :: Affiliate (v. t.) To connect in the way of descent; to trace origin to.
Genealogy :: Genealogy (n.) An account or history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor; enumeration of ancestors and their children in the natural order of succession; a pedigree.
Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..
Nasutness :: Nasutness (n.) Quickness of scent; hence, nice discernment; acuteness..
Whitsunday :: Whitsunday (n.) The seventh Sunday, and the fiftieth day, after Easter; a festival of the church in commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost; Pentecost; -- so called, it is said, because, in the primitive church, those who had been newly baptized appeared at church between Easter and Pentecost in white garments..
Descendible :: Descendible (a.) Admitting descent; capable of being descended.
Drib :: Drib (v. t. & i.) To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent.
Resent :: Resent (v. t.) To recognize; to perceive, especially as if by smelling; -- associated in meaning with sent, the older spelling of scent to smell. See Resent, v. i..
Porbeagle :: Porbeagle (n.) A species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; -- called also mackerel shark..
Avatar :: Avatar (n.) The descent of a deity to earth, and his incarnation as a man or an animal; -- chiefly associated with the incarnations of Vishnu..
Gens :: Gens (a.) A minor subdivision of a tribe, among American aborigines. It includes those who have a common descent, and bear the same totem..
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