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Webster 1828 Edition


Grancy

FRA'GRANCE

,'GRANCY,
Noun.
[L. fragrantia, from fragro, to smell strong.]
Sweetness of smell; that quality of bodies which affects the olfactory nerves with an agreeable sensation; pleasing scent; grateful odor.
Eve separate he spies, vailed in a cloud of fragrance -
The goblet crown'd, breathed aromatic fragrances around.