单词 | odorament |
释义 | odoramentn. Now archaic and rare. A substance used for its scent or perfume; an odoriferous or odorous substance; a perfume. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [noun] > fragrant substance or perfume pimentc1300 odoramentc1384 savouringc1384 odoura1425 aromatica1513 smella1533 fume1541 perfume1542 sweet-water?1543 scent1596 pomander1600 sweets1603 bisse1608 sweet-ball1617 plash1649 suffition1656 essence1661 odoratea1682 otto1822 aroma1830 nosegay1855 foo-foo1880 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Royal) Apoc. xviii. 13 The marchaundise of hem..of odoramentis [a1425 L.V. swete smellinge thingis; L. odoramentorum] and oynementis, [etc.]. 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke i. xxiv. 32 [In Epilepsy] it is good to quicken the senses with odoramentes. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. v. iii. i. 485 Fomentations, irrigations, inunctions, odoraments prescribed for the head. 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. v, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Ffv Pleasant Odoraments must needs be gratefull to the brain. 1838 J. P. Kennedy Rob of Bowl I. xvi. 239 Dese are confections, electuaries, sirups, conserves, ointments, odoraments, cerates, and gargarisms, for de skin, for de stomach, for de pruises and wounds. 1941 E. R. Eddison Fish Dinner xi. 170 There were candles on the table in candlesticks of orichalc, and, in little bowls,..odoraments to smell to. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1384 |
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