10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ODORIFEROUSNESS»
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odoriferousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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An English translation of the Sushruta samhita, based on ...
Odoriferousness is pleasurable, subtile, mild and relishing. Fetidness is the
opposite of odoriferousness, produces nausea, and brings on a non-relish for
food. Laxativeness restores the normal condition of the humours. Narcotism
changes the ...
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Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, ...
There is a juvenility about your eyes, and an efflorescence of amaranthine
odoriferousness about your cheeks and breath that are enough to communicate
the centrifugal motion to any brain adorned with the slightest modicum of
sentiment.
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Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music, & Romance
He is no hero ; he dislikes death as much as a divine or a philosopher ; grog is
still grateful to his palate, and the odoriferousness of tobacco has not yet
departed: but custom has enabled him to meet calmly and coolly that which
would turn the ...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: ...
... of odoriferousness from a lot of spoiled, perhaps green, bacon. Sometimes the
quantity and quality of beef was bad — as the boys would say, they had to hold it
up to kill it, and it was condemned. Perhaps it was the best that could be done, ...
United States. Congress. House, 1868
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A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
ODORIFEROUSNESS, 6-do-rIf'- fer • us-nls. s. sweetness of scent, fragrance.
ODOROUS, arduous. a. Fragrant, perfumed. ODOUR, A'-dur. s. Scent, whether
good or bad ; fragrance, perfume, sweet scent. OECONOMICKS, ekA-nAm'-mlks.
f.
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary: And Expositor of the ...
91. Scented, having a strong acent, whether fetid or fragrant. Odoriferous, o-do-rif
-fer-fis, adj. Giving scent, usually sweet of scent; fragrant, perfumed.
Odoriferousness, o-do-rif^fer-us-nes, a. 534. Sweetness of scent. Odorous, i^dur-
us, adj. 314.
Since, then, Doctor Glyphic is so ardent an Egyptologist, perhaps we have hit
upon the secret of his remarkable odoriferousness. But to shut one's self up in a
box that looks so uncommonly like a coffin,— is not that carrying the antiquarian ...
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Touching God: Hopkins and Love
Christ's sweet taste and odoriferousness mirrors that of paradise: 'Does it smell
sweet too in that holy place? – / Sweet unto God, and the sweetness is grace: / O
breath of it bathes great heaven above' ('Rosa Mystica', lines 42–4).19 Hopkins ...
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Rouen During the Wars of Religion
29, 1583. Goubert's remarks on Beauvais's odoriferousness are to be found in
Beauvais el le Beauvaisis, pp. 229-33. 3 A.D.S.M., Chartrier de Bclbeuf. Papiers
Ygou, 16 J 188. 1 The finest description of the violence of sixteenth-century life
39 ...
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Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language
<Mium, o'-de-flm. *. invidiousness. [fumed. Odoriferous, ô-dô-rîf-f?r-Ôs. a. fragrant
, per- Odoriferousness, ô-dô-rîf-fer-ûs-nes. s. sweetness of scent Odorous, ô'-dôr-
ûs. о. fragrant, perfumed. Odour, ô'-dôr. s. scent, whether good or bad. eye.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ODORIFEROUSNESS»
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odoriferousness is used in the context of the following news items.
The Red Sox are looking for a third base upgrade
I'm not sentencing him to perpetual odoriferousness, but he had one ... the actual post, but mostly for his deft use of the term “odoriferousness”. «NBCSports.com, May 14»
'Napoleon Dynamite': Again? Gosh!
... Vibes,” which, when boiled down to its gym-sock odoriferousness, is merely about misfit teenage boys, their roiling hormones and fart jokes. «Washington Post, Jan 12»
Gustavus corpse flower opens and shares its rotten-meat stench
Besides naming their plant, they've set up a blog, a webcam and a Facebook page to share the odoriferousness. Visiting hours are also being ... «Minneapolis City Pages, Jul 10»
Corpse flower set to really stink out Gustavus
... a webcam so you can track Perry's progress. About 7,000 people came to catch a whiff of Perry's "rotting dead mice" odoriferousness in 2007. «Minneapolis City Pages, Jul 10»
