essencedadj.
/ˈɛsənst/ Perfumed with ‘essences’, scented.
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sweet900
sootc950
aromatic1366
merrya1398
well-smellinga1398
sweet-smellingc1400
lusciousc1420
savoury?a1425
redolingc1429
redolent?a1439
odorate?1440
flagrant1450
redolentc1450
well-savouringc1450
aromatous1483
softa1500
well-aired1505
balmy1508
ambrosiana1522
embalmeda1529
fragrantc1530
perfumed1538
scented?c1562
scented1567
balm-like1569
sweet1573
aromatizate1576
aromatical1578
Sabaeana1586
ambrosial1590
rich1590
perfumed1591
sweet-scented1591
reperfumed1593
balm-breathing1595
nectaredc1595
spiced1600
fuming1601
fumed1612
scentful1612
balsam1624
perfumy1625
odoraminous1656
aroma-olent1657
suaveolent1657
aromatized1661
essenced1675
balsamy1687
flavorous1697
balsamic1714
well-scented1726
scenty1738
breathing1757
spicy1765
flavouriferous1773
aromal1848
bescented1863
euodic1868
nosy1892
1675 W. Wycherley Country-wife Epil. 103 You Essens't Boyes, both Old and Young, Who wou'd be thought so eager, brisk, and strong.
1698 J. Vanbrugh Æsop v. i An essenc'd Peruke, and a sweet handkerchief.
1823 W. M. Praed Troubadour in Poems There were brooks of essenced waters.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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