单词 | scent ball |
释义 | > as lemmasscent ball scent ball n. a ball of aromatic substances, usually carried in a case; a pomander. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > perfume making > [noun] > container musk ball1423 puff1436 casting-glass1544 perfuming pan1558 perfumer1591 pouncet-box1598 perfumier1601 sweet-bag1615 casting-bottle1638 perfuming pota1650 musk bag1687 smelling-bottle1722 scent-bottle1765 scent box1777 vinaigrette1811 scent jar1813 scent bag1816 scent ball1832 pouncet1843 scent casket1845 pot-pourri jar1848 cassolette1851 scent sachet1856 scent spray1858 lavender drawer1863 lavender bag1865 odorator1890 pot-pourri bowl1904 lavender sachet1938 1832 H. Pemble in Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera 237/2 (note) Small pills or balls—scent-balls; or, perhaps, something in the way of lozenge to sweeten the breath. 1865 T. Wright Hist. Caricature & Grotesque xiii. 224 One folle femme..is buying a pomander, or, as we should perhaps now say, a scent-ball. 1936 Amer. Home Feb. 42/1 The delightful custom of using pomanders and scent balls, with cloves as the chief ingredient, died out over a century ago. 2009 N. Arrowsmith Essent. Herbal Wisdom 187 Amateur perfumers may want to add essential flower oils, vanilla powder, musk, ground cloves, and gum benzoin and benzoin tincture to enhance the odor and keeping abilities of the scent balls. < as lemmas |
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