NIDOR

Etymology

Noun

nidor (countable and uncountable, plural nidors)

The smell of burning animals, especially of burning animal fat.

(nonstandard) Any smell.

Anagrams

• dinor

Source: Wiktionary


Ni"dor, n. Etym: [L.]

Definition: Scent or savor of meat or food, cooked or cooking. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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