单词 | scent bean |
释义 | > as lemmasscent bean ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [noun] > fragrant substance or perfume > plants and extracts used for roseeOE nardusOE nardOE lavendera1300 spikenardc1350 piste?1440 orris root1598 bainilla1678 amberseed1728 vanilla1728 ambrette1745 vanell1790 tonka bean1796 scent bean1822 muguet1830 lemon-grass1837 vanillea1845 sweet pea1890 snuff-bean1898 oak moss1921 tea olive1952 1822 H. Ainslie Pilgrimage to Land of Burns 129 Their mouths were dry as snuff-boxes, and their tongues rattled therein like unto scent beans. 1870 E. Kellogg Ark Elm Island xv. 280 What a thing it is, that people like Captain Rhines should have that courage given them to go through so much, to bring us molasses, tea, coffee, silks, satins, and scent-beans to put in our snuff. 1893 Hampshire Tel. & Sussex Chron. 1 July 12/1 ‘It's grandpa's snuff,’ said Dilly. ‘There's the scent bean in it.’ < as lemmas |
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