3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Scent \Scent\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scenting}.] [Originally sent, fr. F. sentir to feel, to smell. See {Sense}.] 1. To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does. [1913 Webster] Methinks I scent the morning air. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume. [1913 Webster] Balm from a silver box distilled around, Shall all bedew the roots, and scent the sacred ground. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: scented adj 1: having the sense of smell; "keen-scented hounds" [ant: {scentless}] 2: filled or impregnated with perfume; "perfumed boudoir"; "perfumed stationery"; "scented soap" [syn: {perfumed}] 3: having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers" [syn: {odoriferous}, {odorous}, {perfumed}, {sweet}, {sweet-scented}, {sweet-smelling}] 4: (used in combination) having the odor of; "clean-scented laundry"; "a manure-scented barnyard" From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 21 Moby Thesaurus words for "scented": ambrosial, aromatic, balmy, essenced, flowery, fragrant, fruity, incense-breathing, musky, odorate, odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, perfumy, redolent, savory, spicy, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, thuriferous
Powered by Blog Dictionary [BlogDict]
Kindly supported by
Vaffle Invitation Code
Get a Freelance Job - Outsource Your Projects | Threadless Coupon
All rights
reserved. (2008-2024)