Nidor

//ˈnaɪdəɹ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The smell of burning animals, especially of burning animal fat. countable, uncountable

    "the material Demons do strangely gluttonize upon the Nidours and Bloud of Sacrifices"

  2. 2
    Any smell. countable, nonstandard, uncountable

    "For her part Vicki smells little, not even the nidor of antifreeze at the stock car races at Lake Doucette."

Example

More examples

"the material Demons do strangely gluttonize upon the Nidours and Bloud of Sacrifices"

Etymology

From Latin nidor.

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