Definition of smell

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Smell (v. i.) To exercise sagacity.

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Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To perceive as by sniffing; to snuff, to scent; to smell; as, to sniff danger..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To perceive by the nose; to scent; to smell.
Fetid :: Fetid (a.) Having an offensive smell; stinking.
Graveolence :: Graveolence (n.) A strong and offensive smell; rancidity.
Sickly :: Sickly (superl.) Tending to produce nausea; sickening; as, a sickly smell; sickly sentimentality..
Bear''s-foot :: Bear's-foot (n.) A species of hellebore (Helleborus foetidus), with digitate leaves. It has an offensive smell and acrid taste, and is a powerful emetic, cathartic, and anthelmintic..
Zedoary :: Zedoary (n.) A medicinal substance obtained in the East Indies, having a fragrant smell, and a warm, bitter, aromatic taste. It is used in medicine as a stimulant..
Hircinous :: Hircinous (a.) Of a strong goatish smell.
Smelled :: Smelled (imp. & p. p.) of Smel.
Savor :: Savor (v. t.) To perceive by the smell or the taste; hence, to perceive; to note..
Funk :: Funk (n.) An offensive smell; a stench.
Caraway :: Caraway (n.) A biennial plant of the Parsley family (Carum Carui). The seeds have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. They are used in cookery and confectionery, and also in medicine as a carminative..
Olfactory :: Olfactory (n.) An olfactory organ; also, the sense of smell; -- usually in the plural..
Smell :: Smell (v. i.) To exercise the sense of smell.
Sweet-sop :: Sweet-scented (a.) Having a sweet scent or smell; fragrant.
Funk :: Funk (v. t.) To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.
Bilgy :: Bilgy (a.) Having the smell of bilge water.
Hyssop :: Hyssop (n.) A plant (Hyssopus officinalis). The leaves have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste..
Scammony :: Scammony (n.) An inspissated sap obtained from the root of the Convolvulus Scammonia, of a blackish gray color, a nauseous smell like that of old cheese, and a somewhat acrid taste. It is used in medicine as a cathartic..
Costmary :: Costmary (n.) A garden plant (Chrysanthemum Balsamita) having a strong balsamic smell, and nearly allied to tansy. It is used as a pot herb and salad plant and in flavoring ale and beer. Called also alecost..
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