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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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odour (Commonwealth English; see
spelling differences) is a
smell or a
scent caused by one or more
volatilized chemical compounds generally found in...
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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 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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Petrichor (/ˈpɛtrɪkɔːr/ PET-rih-kor) is the
earthy scent produced when rain
falls on dry soil. The word was
coined by
Isabel Joy Bear and
Richard Grenfell...
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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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Scent gland are
exocrine glands found in most mammals. They
produce semi-viscous
secretions which contain pheromones and
other semiochemical compounds...
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their fur, and
lower their ears and tail.
Scent marking involves urine, ****, and
preputial and anal
gland scents. This is more
effective at advertising...
- A
scent transfer unit is a
vacuum device used to
collect scent evidence from a
crime scene or item of evidence. The unit was
invented by Bill Tolhurst...
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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...
- the
human body, animals, food, objects, and living-spaces an
agreeable scent.
Perfumes can be
defined as
substances that emit and
diffuse a pleasant...
