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Definition of Scenting
1. scent [v] - See also: scent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scenting
Literary usage of Scenting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes of Travel in South-western Africa by Karl Johan Andersson, Charles John Andersson (1875)
"Drawing my host's attention to these objects, and asking for explanation, he
quietly remarked, ' they are vultures, evidently scenting some carcass ; let us ..."
2. Notes of Travel in South-western Africa by Charles John Andersson (1882)
"Drawing my host's attention to these objects, and asking for explanation, he
quietly remarked, ' they are vultures, evidently scenting some carcass ; let us ..."
3. A Residence Among the Chinese: Inland, on the Coast, and at Sea. Being a by Robert Fortune (1857)
"CHAPTER X. Collections shipped for India — Success attending this year's
importations — Visit Canton — Method of scenting teas described — Flowers used in ..."
4. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Ephraim Chambers (1870)
"In order now to obtain the perfume of these flowers in the form used for scenting
handkerchiefs, we have only to infuse the scented fat or oil, ..."