Definition of scent

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Scent (v. t.) To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does..

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Evanescent :: Evanescent (a.) Vanishing from notice; imperceptible.
Lapidescent :: Lapidescent (a.) Undergoing the process of becoming stone; having the capacity of being converted into stone; having the quality of petrifying bodies.
Tonka Bean :: Tonka bean () The seed of a leguminous tree (Dipteryx odorata), native of Guiana. It has a peculiarly agreeable smell, and is employed in the scenting of snuff. Called also tonquin bean..
Perfume :: Perfume (v.) The scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor; fragrance; aroma..
Vernonin :: Vernonin (n.) A glucoside extracted from the root of a South African plant of the genus Vernonia, as a deliquescent powder, and used as a mild heart tonic..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To trace by scent; to track; -- a hunting term.
Phosphorescent :: Phosphorescent (a.) Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat.
Scenting :: Scenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scen.
Adipescent :: Adipescent (a.) Becoming fatty.
Herbescent :: Herbescent (a.) Growing into herbs.
Acescent :: Acescent (a.) Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.
Horn :: Horn (n.) One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity or cusp of the moon when crescent-shaped..
Irised :: Irised (a.) Having colors like those of the rainbow; iridescent.
Fluorescent :: Fluorescent (a.) Having the property of fluorescence.
Dictamnus :: Dictamnus (n.) A suffrutescent, D. Fraxinella (the only species), with strong perfume and showy flowers. The volatile oil of the leaves is highly inflammable..
Inodorous :: Inodorous (a.) Emitting no odor; wthout smell; scentless; odorless.
Vichy Water :: Vichy water () A mineral water found at Vichy, France. It is essentially an effervescent solution of sodium, calcium, and magnetism carbonates, with sodium and potassium chlorides; also, by extension, any artificial or natural water resembling in composition the Vichy water proper. Called also, colloquially, Vichy..
Descent :: Descent (n.) That which is descended; descendants; issue.
Iridescent :: Iridescent (a.) Having colors like the rainbow; exhibiting a play of changeable colors; nacreous; prismatic; as, iridescent glass..
Gangrenescent :: Gangrenescent (a.) Tending to mortification or gangrene.
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