单词 | odoriferant |
释义 | odoriferantadj. 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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