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olfactōrium — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nosegay noun A small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs tied in a bundle, often presented as a gift; nosegays were originally intended to be put to the nose for the pleasant sensation or to mask unpleasant odours.

Senses

olfactōrium is used for these senses in English:

  • nosegay A small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs tied in a bundle, often presented as a gift; nosegays were originally intended to be put to the nose for the pleasant sensation or to mask unpleasant odours. [from 15th c.]
  • scent-bottle A small elegant bottle containing perfume.

nosegay — full definition

  1. noun A small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs tied in a bundle, often presented as a gift; nosegays were originally intended to be put to the nose for the pleasant sensation or to mask unpleasant odours.
  2. noun An aroma, a scent.

Related Latin words