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Found 4 hits - Term: perfume, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
perfume \per"fume\ p~er"f=um or p~erf=um"; 277, n.
   f. parfum; cf. sp. perfume. see perfume, v.
   1. the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a
      sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor; fragrance;
      aroma.
      1913 webster

            no rich perfumes refresh the fruitful field. --pope.
      1913 webster

   2. a substance that emits an agreeable odor.
      1913 webster

            and thou shalt make it a perfume.     --ex. xxx. 35.
      1913 webster
see also:
perfume 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
perfume \perfume"\ p~erf=um", v. t. imp.  p. p.
   perfumed p~erf=umd"; p. pr.  vb. n. perfuming.
   f. parfumer cf. sp. perfumar; par see par + fumer to
   smoke, l. fumare, fr. fumus smoke. see fume.
   to fill or impregnate with a perfume; to scent.
   1913 webster

         and carmel's flowery top perfumes the skies. --pope.
   1913 webster
see also:
perfumed perfuming par fume 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
perfume
     n 1: a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor syn: essence
     2: a distinctive odor that is pleasant syn: aroma, fragrance,
         scent
     v 1: fill or impregnate with an odor; "orange blossoms prerfumed
          the air in the garden" syn: aromatize, aromatise
     2: apply perfume to; "she perfumes herself every day" syn: scent
see also:
essence aroma fragrance scent aromatize aromatise 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
80 moby thesaurus words for "perfume":
   aerate, aerify, ambergris, ambrosia, aroma, aromatic, aromatic gum,
   aromatic water, aromatize, atomize, attar, attar of roses, balm,
   balm of gilead, balminess, balsam, bay oil, bergamot oil, bouquet,
   carbonate, cense, champaca oil, chlorinate, civet, distill, embalm,
   emit, essence, essential oil, etherify, etherize, evaporate,
   exhale, extract, fixative, fluidize, fractionate, fragrance,
   fragrancy, fruitiness, fume, fumigate, gasify, give off,
   heliotrope, hydrogenate, incense, jasmine oil, lavender oil, musk,
   muskiness, myrcia oil, myrrh, nose, nosegay, odor, odorize,
   oxygenate, parfum, perfumery, redolence, reek, rose oil, scent,
   send out, smell, smoke, spice, spiciness, spray, steam, sublimate,
   sublime, sweet savor, sweet smell, thurify, toilet water, vaporize,
   volatile oil, volatilize





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