Hypertext Webster Gateway: "fragrance"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Fragrance \Fra"grance\, Fragrancy \Fra"gran*cy\, n. [L.
fragrantia: cf. OF. fragrance.]
The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet
smell; a pleasing odor; perfume.

Eve separate he spies, Veiled in a cloud of fragrance.
--Milton.

The goblet crowned, Breathed aromatic fragrancies
around. --Pope.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

fragrance
n 1: a distinctive odor that is pleasant [syn: {aroma}, {perfume},
{scent}]
2: a pleasingly sweet olfactory property [syn: {bouquet}, {redolence},
{sweetness}]


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