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English Dictionary: fragrance by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fragrance
n
  1. a distinctive odor that is pleasant [syn: aroma, fragrance, perfume, scent]
  2. a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
    Synonym(s): bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness
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.
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