Definitions for odoriferous

odoriferous o·dor·if·er·ous

Spelling: [oh-duh-rif-er-uh s]
IPA: /ˌoʊ dəˈrɪf ər əs/

Odoriferous is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 378 anagrams from letters in odoriferous (defiooorrsu).

Definitions for odoriferous

adjective

  1. yielding or diffusing an odor.

Origin of odoriferous

1425-75; late Middle English Medieval Latin odōriferus smelling of (something), equivalent to odōr- odor + -i- -i- + -ferus Examples for odoriferous

At certain seasons he is one of the most odoriferous animals in creation.

According to Poseidonius, an odoriferous salt is found in Arabia.

It is valued as an odoriferous unguent and cosmetic by the Turks.

It must be remembered, that all the parts of some vegetables are odoriferous.

I hope he enjoys the odoriferous, sudoriferous resting-place.

Of the same materials also an odoriferous unguënt was found.

Around their necks they wore strings of odoriferous flowers.

Evening was closing on Naples and Pausilippo—bright, serene, odoriferous.

Every evening a slave carefully filled this lamp with odoriferous oil.

I, poor fellow, am far from its lovely minarets and odoriferous gardens!

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