Scentmaker

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who makes perfumes or other scented products.

    "[…] he thought the odora canum vis—if the passage may be construed—“the agreeable smell of a dog-kennel” superior to any of the esprits sold and professed to be manufactured by Delcroix, or any other eminent scent-maker."

Example

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"[…] he thought the odora canum vis—if the passage may be construed—“the agreeable smell of a dog-kennel” superior to any of the esprits sold and professed to be manufactured by Delcroix, or any other eminent scent-maker."

Etymology

From scent + maker.

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