Definition of scent

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Scent (n.) Specifically, the odor left by an animal on the ground in passing over it; as, dogs find or lose the scent; hence, course of pursuit; track of discovery..

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Phosphoric :: Phosphoric (a.) Phosphorescent.
Scentless :: Scentless (a.) Having no scent.
Achenium :: Achenium (n.) A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup; -- called a naked seed by the earlier botanists..
Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) To acquire by any means except descent or inheritance.
Redolent :: Redolent (a.) Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented; odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of.
Thionoline :: Thionoline (n.) A beautiful fluorescent crystalline substance, intermediate in composition between thionol and thionine..
Descent :: Descent (n.) That which is descended; descendants; issue.
Cognoscenti :: Cognoscenti (pl. ) of Cognoscent.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.
Subnect :: Subnascent (a.) Growing underneath.
Sunsetting :: Sunsetting (n.) The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively..
Entail :: Entail (n.) The rule by which the descent is fixed.
Genealogy :: Genealogy (n.) Regular descent of a person or family from a progenitor; pedigree; lineage.
Moonseed :: Moonseed (n.) A climbing plant of the genus Menispermum; -- so called from the crescentlike form of the seeds.
Pulvil :: Pulvil (n.) A sweet-scented powder; pulvillio.
Pallah :: Pallah (n.) A large South African antelope (Aepyceros melampus). The male has long lyrate and annulated horns. The general color is bay, with a black crescent on the croup. Called also roodebok..
Descending :: Descending (a.) Of or pertaining to descent; moving downwards.
Overscented :: Overscented (a.) Covered or concealed by a different odor.
Lunule :: Lunule (n.) A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve..
Acquiescent :: Acquiescent (a.) Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy..
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