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Scent
Scent Scent, v. i.
1. To have a smell. [Obs.]
Thunderbolts . . . do scent strongly of brimstone.
--Holland.
2. To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.
Scent
Scent Scent, n.
1. That which, issuing from a body, affects the olfactory
organs of animals; odor; smell; as, the scent of an
orange, or of a rose; the scent of musk.
With lavish hand diffuses scents ambrosial. --Prior.
2. 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.
He gained the observations of innumerable ages, and
traveled upon the same scent into Ethiopia. --Sir W.
Temple.
3. The power of smelling; the sense of smell; as, a hound of
nice scent; to divert the scent. --I. Watts.
ScentScent Scent, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scented; p. pr. & vb. n.
Scenting.] [Originally sent, fr. F. sentir to feel, to
smell. See Sense.]
1. To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to
scent game, as a hound does.
Methinks I scent the morning air. --Shak.
2. To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume.
Balm from a silver box distilled around, Shall all
bedew the roots, and scent the sacred ground.
--Dryden.
Meaning of scent from wikipedia
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perceive via
their sense of smell. An odor is also
called a "smell" or a "
scent",
which can
refer to
either an
unpleasant or a
pleasant odor.
While "odor"...
- The
Scent (Korean: 간통을 기다리는 남자; RR: Gantongeul
Gidarineun Namja; MR: Kant'ongŭl Kidarinŭn Namcha; lit. "Man Who
Waits for Adultery"; also
shortened to...
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Petrichor (/ˈpɛtrɪˌkɔːr/) is the
earthy scent produced when rain
falls on dry soil. The word is
constructed from
Ancient Gr**** πέτρα (pétra) 'rock', or...
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Scent hounds (or scenthounds) are a type of
hound that
primarily hunts by
scent rather than sight.
These breeds are
hunting dogs and are
generally regarded...
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Scent of a
Woman is a 1992
American drama film
produced and
directed by
Martin Brest that
tells the
story of a
preparatory school student who
takes a...
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Scent of a
Woman may
refer to:
Scent of a
Woman (1974 film), a 1974
Italian film
Scent of a
Woman (1992 film), a 1992
American remake of the
Italian film...
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Scent rubbing is a
behavior where a
mammal rubs its body
against an
object in
their environment,
sometimes in ones
covered with
strongly odored substances...
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Summer Scent (Korean: 여름향기; Hanja: 여름香氣) is a 2003
South Korean television series starring Song Seung-heon, Son Ye-jin, Ryu Jin, and Han Ji-hye. It is...
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Scent marking.
Felids rub
their heads on
vegetation Wolves mark
their territories with
urine Tigers and
lions spray urine on
scent posts Scent marking...
- On the
Scent may
refer to On the
Scent (installation), a
theatrical piece of
olfactory art
Skunked Again,
which was
released with an
alternative title...