perfume
/ˈpɝfjuːm/ noun A2- A pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor.
- A substance created to provide a pleasant smell or one which emits an agreeable odor. · She bought a perfume at the airport.
Plural perfumes
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There was a tiny fountain in the middle of the room, that shot a spray of green perfume into the air, to fall back into a beautifully carved green marble basin.
I envy you your beauty and your perfume.” The Rose replied, “I indeed, dear Amaranth, flourish but for a brief season!
A little gypsy wind came down it to meet them, laden with the spicy perfume of young dew-wet ferns.
Birds sang around Green Gables; the Madonna lilies in the garden sent out whiffs of perfume that entered in on viewless winds at every door and window, and wandered through halls and rooms like spirits of benediction.
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