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1 Scent
subs.Power of smelling: P. ὄσφρησις, ἡ.Smell, perfume: P. and V. ὀσμή, ἡ.Sweet scent: P. εὐωδία, ἡ.Track: P. and V. ἴχνος, τό.On the scent: P. and V. κατʼ ἴχνος.Having a keen scent, adj.: V. εὔρις.Scents, essences: P. and V. μύρον, τό.——————v. trans.Anoint with ointment: Ar. μυρίζειν, μυροῦν.Perceive by smell: P. and V. ὀσφραίνεσθαι (gen. or absol.) (Eur., Cycl.).I scent out a despotism such as Hippias set up: Ar. ὀσφραίνομαι τῆς Ἱππίου τυραννίδος (Lys. 619).Have an inkling of: P. and V. μαντεύεσθαι. (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Scent
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