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Definitions for fragrancy
ˈfreɪ grən sifra·grancy
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Princeton's WordNet
bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence, sweetnessnoun
a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
Wiktionary
fragrancynoun
fragrance
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Fragrance, Fragrancynoun
Sweetness of smell; pleasing scent; grateful odour.
Etymology: fragrantia, Lat.
Eve separate he spies,
Veil’d in a cloud of fragrance, where she stood
Half-spy’d. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. ix.I am more pleased to survey my rows of coleworts and cabbages springing up in their full fragrancy and verdure, than to see the tender plants of foreign countries kept alive by artificial heats. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 47.
Not lovelier seem’d Narcissus to the eye;
Nor, when a flower, could boast more fragrancy. Samuel Garth.Such was the wine; to quench whose fervent steam
Scarce twenty measures from the living stream
To cool one cup suffic’d: the goblet crown’d,
Breath’d aromatick fragrancies around. Alexander Pope, Odyssey, b. ix.
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fragrancy
Fragrancy refers to the quality of having a pleasant or sweet smell. It is a state or characteristic often associated with flowers, perfumes, or other substances that produce a strong, attractive scent.
Webster Dictionary
Fragrancynoun
the quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet smell; a pleasing odor; perfume
Etymology: [L. fragrantia: cf. OF. fragrance.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fragrancy in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fragrancy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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