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scented

 

  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Scent  \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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  scented 
  adj  1:  having  the  sense  of  smell;  "keen-scented  hounds"  [ant:  {scentless}] 
  2:  filled  or  impregnated  with  perfume;  "perfumed  boudoir"; 
  "perfumed  stationery";  "scented  soap"  [syn:  {perfumed}] 
  3:  having  a  natural  fragrance;  "odoriferous  spices";  "the 
  odorous  air  of  the  orchard";  "the  perfumed  air  of  June"; 
  "scented  flowers"  [syn:  {odoriferous},  {odorous},  {perfumed}, 
  {sweet},  {sweet-scented},  {sweet-smelling}] 
  4:  (used  in  combination)  having  the  odor  of  "clean-scented 
  laundry";  "a  manure-scented  barnyard"




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