Definition of Patchoulis

1. patchouli [n] - See also: patchouli

Lexicographical Neighbors of Patchoulis

patchers
patchery
patches
patchier
patchiest
patchily
patchiness
patchinesses
patching
patchings
patchlike
patchnose snake
patchnose snakes
patchouli
patchoulies
patchoulis (current term)
patchoulol synthase
patchouly
patchwork
patchwork quilt
patchworked
patchworking
patchworks
patchworky
patchy
patchy atelectasis
patdown
patdowns
pate
pate a choux

Literary usage of Patchoulis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Laws of Health in Relation to the Human Form by Daniel Garrison Brinton, George Henry Napheys (1870)
"Moreover, bergamot, patchoulis, and musk are in our large American cities especially popular among the lower and the immoral classes of women, ..."

2. Personal Beauty: How to Cultivate and Preserve it in Accordance with the by Daniel Garrison Brinton, George Henry Napheys (1870)
"Moreover, bergamot, patchoulis, and musk are in our large American cities especially popular among the lower and the immoral classes of women, ..."

3. Doctor Antonio by Giovanni Ruffini (1861)
"There's no patchoulis or musk can compete with these." "Thank you, thank you," said Lucy; "how fresh they smell! they make me think of green hillsides. ..."

4. After the Fault: A Novel by Robert Harborough Sherard (1906)
""When you have smelt the sea," he said, "all their patchoulis and their new-mown hays fairly disgust you. Supposing we don't get no table ..."

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