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Redolence

RED'OLENCE

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redolence

redolence

English

Noun

redolence (countable and uncountable, plural redolences)

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being redolent
    • about 1900, O. Henry, Hygeia at the Solito
      The air was wine and seltzer, perfumed, as they absorbed it, with the delicate redolence of prairie flowers.
  2. (countable) An evocative fragrance

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