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smell-less, a.|ˈsmɛllɪs| [f. smell n. + -less.] 1. Giving out no smell; scentless.
1612Two Noble Kinsmen i. i, Dazies smel-lesse, yet most quaint. 1683Salmon Doron Med. ii. 516 An almost colour⁓less, smell-less, tast-less Liquor. 1855J. F. W. Johnston Chem. Common Life I. xiii. 331 The nearly smell-less juice acquires a fetid..odour. 1882Nature XXVI. 187 Methyl alcohol, in a state of purity, is smell-less. 2. Having no sense of smell.
1873Mivart Elem. Anat. 113 They may..abort altogether, as is the case in the probably smell-less Porpoises. |