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单词 perfumatory
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perfumatoryn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: perfume v., -atory suffix1.
Etymology: < perfume v. + -atory suffix1. Compare earlier perfumatory adj. With sense 1 compare earlier fumatory n. 1, perfumer n.2, perfumier n.1 With sense 2 compare earlier perfumery n. 2.In sense 2 apparently independently re-formed in the 19th cent.
Obsolete.
1. A censer. Cf. fumatory n. 1.
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society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > altar > [noun] > incense
perfumatory1641
1641 E. Leigh Critica Sacra: Observ. Hebrew Words Old Test. 451 A perfumatory or incense Altar.
2. = perfumery n. 2.
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the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > perfume making > [noun] > place
perfumery1786
perfumatory1856
1856 G. W. S. Piesse Art of Perfumery (ed. 2) iii. 34 In all the well regulated perfumatories of Bond Street.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

perfumatoryadj.

Brit. /pəˈfjuːmət(ə)ri/, U.S. /pərˈfjuməˌtɔri/
Forms: 1600s perfumatorie, 1700s 1900s– perfumatory.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: perfume n., -atory suffix2.
Etymology: < perfume n. + -atory suffix2, after French †parfumatoire (1611 in Cotgrave: see quot. 1611). Compare Italian †profumatorio (15th–16th cent. in arte profumatoria art of making perfumes). Compare earlier perfuming adj.
rare.
That perfumes something; used in perfume.
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the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [adjective] > perfuming
breathful1591
perfuming1593
perfumatory1611
sweetening1707
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Parfumatoire, perfumatorie, perfuming; vsed in, or for, perfumes.
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Perfumatory adj., that which perfumes.
1986 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 12 Oct. 11 c Grenouille's greatest need was to develop the basic perfumatory scent of human beings.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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