odoriferantadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊdəˈrɪf(ə)rənt/,

/ˌəʊdəˈrɪf(ə)rn̩t/, U.S.

/ˌoʊdəˈrɪfər(ə)nt/

Forms: 1500s– odoriferant; also Scottish pre-1700 odoreferant.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French odoriférant.

Etymology: < Middle French, French odoriférant having a pleasant smell (end of the 14th cent.) < classical Latin odōrifer (see odoriferous adj.) + Middle French -ant -ant suffix¹. Compare earlier odorifere adj., odoriferous adj.

Now rare.

That has or emits a smell; odoriferous, odorous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > [adjective]

strongOE

savouringc1384

breatheda1398

flairinga1400

smellinga1400

odorifere?a1425

odorous?a1425

smellablec1449

odoranta1465

odoriferousc1487

odiferousa1500

odoureda1500

odiferant1509

redolent?a1513

reflairing1523

odoriferantc1550

scenting1577

odorable1589

breathful1593

fat1598

olent1607

smelled1617

odorific1685

tainted1704

odourful1889

osmic1912

c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 29 The sueit fragrant smel..of hoilsum balmy flouris maist odoreferant.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. lxxxiii. 764 White Rosen..which is moyst and odoriferant [Fr. odoriferante], or sweete smelling.

1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies iv. xxx. 292 Cedars..some white, and some redde, very odoriferant [Sp. olorosos].

1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Florist Odoriferant or medicinal Drugs.

1805 F.-A. Larocque Yellowstone Jrnl. in W. R. Wood & T. D. Thiessen Early Fur Trade Northern Plains (1985) 177 There are a plenty of different kinds of Mint here which emit a very odoriferant smell.

1890 Cent. Mag. Aug. 624/1 The long deal tables..were covered with bowls and bottles and platters holding their special cordials, sweet waters, mouth pastilles, odoriferant balls, balsams, and electuaries.

1950 O. Nash Family Reunion (1951) 8 Boys are odoriferant.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	odoriferant
释义	odoriferantadj. Brit. /ˌəʊdəˈrɪf(ə)rənt/, /ˌəʊdəˈrɪf(ə)rn̩t/, U.S. /ˌoʊdəˈrɪfər(ə)nt/ Forms: 1500s– odoriferant; also Scottish pre-1700 odoreferant. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French odoriférant. Etymology: < Middle French, French odoriférant having a pleasant smell (end of the 14th cent.) < classical Latin odōrifer (see odoriferous adj.) + Middle French -ant -ant suffix¹. Compare earlier odorifere adj., odoriferous adj. Now rare. That has or emits a smell; odoriferous, odorous. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > [adjective] strongOE savouringc1384 breatheda1398 flairinga1400 smellinga1400 odorifere?a1425 odorous?a1425 smellablec1449 odoranta1465 odoriferousc1487 odiferousa1500 odoureda1500 odiferant1509 redolent?a1513 reflairing1523 odoriferantc1550 scenting1577 odorable1589 breathful1593 fat1598 olent1607 smelled1617 odorific1685 tainted1704 odourful1889 osmic1912 c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 29 The sueit fragrant smel..of hoilsum balmy flouris maist odoreferant. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. lxxxiii. 764 White Rosen..which is moyst and odoriferant [Fr. odoriferante], or sweete smelling. 1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies iv. xxx. 292 Cedars..some white, and some redde, very odoriferant [Sp. olorosos]. 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Florist Odoriferant or medicinal Drugs. 1805 F.-A. Larocque Yellowstone Jrnl. in W. R. Wood & T. D. Thiessen Early Fur Trade Northern Plains (1985) 177 There are a plenty of different kinds of Mint here which emit a very odoriferant smell. 1890 Cent. Mag. Aug. 624/1 The long deal tables..were covered with bowls and bottles and platters holding their special cordials, sweet waters, mouth pastilles, odoriferant balls, balsams, and electuaries. 1950 O. Nash Family Reunion (1951) 8 Boys are odoriferant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1550
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