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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Gourd Tree :: Gourd tree () A tree (the Crescentia Cujete, or calabash tree) of the West Indies and Central America..
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The increasing moon; the moon in her first quarter, or when defined by a concave and a convex edge; also, applied improperly to the old or decreasing moon in a like state..
Moonseed :: Moonseed (n.) A climbing plant of the genus Menispermum; -- so called from the crescentlike form of the seeds.
Deoxidizer :: Deoxidizer (n.) That which removes oxygen; hence, a reducing agent; as, nascent hydrogen is a deoxidizer..
Intumescent :: Intumescent (a.) Swelling up; expanding.
Muskiness :: Muskiness (n.) The quality or state of being musky; the scent of musk.
Deliquescent :: Deliquescent (a.) Dissolving; liquefying by contact with the air; capable of attracting moisture from the atmosphere and becoming liquid; as, deliquescent salts..
Frutescent :: Frutescent (a.) Somewhat shrubby in character; imperfectly shrubby, as the American species of Wistaria..
Polyphyletic :: Polyphyletic (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, descent from more than one root form, or from many different root forms; polygenetic; -- opposed to monophyletic..
Clivity :: Clivity (n.) Inclination; ascent or descent; a gradient.
Gamophyllous :: Gamophyllous (a.) Composed of leaves united by their edges (coalescent).
Irisated :: Irisated (a.) Exhibiting the prismatic colors; irised; iridescent.
Redolent :: Redolent (a.) Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented; odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of.
Horning :: Horning (n.) Appearance of the moon when increasing, or in the form of a crescent..
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.
Evanescent :: Evanescent (a.) Liable to vanish or pass away like vapor; vanishing; fleeting; as, evanescent joys..
Family :: Family (v. t.) Course of descent; genealogy; line of ancestors; lineage.
Odoriferous :: Odoriferous (a.) Bearing or yielding an odor; perfumed; usually, sweet of scent; fragrant; as, odoriferous spices, particles, fumes, breezes..
Peristerite :: Peristerite (n.) A variety of albite, whitish and slightly iridescent like a pigeon's neck..
Adolescent :: Adolescent (a.) Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity.
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