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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fragrant \Fra"grant\, a. [L. fragrans. -antis, p. pr of
fragrare to emit a smell of fragrance: cf OF fragrant.]
Affecting the olfactory nerves agreeably; sweet of smell;
odorous; having or emitting an agreeable perfume.
Fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers.
--Milton.
Syn: Sweet-smelling; odorous; odoriferous; sweet-scented;
redolent; ambrosial; balmy; spicy; aromatic. --
{Fra"grant*ly}, adv
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
fragrant
adj : pleasant-smelling [ant: {malodorous}]
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