SACHET

sachet

(noun) a small soft bag containing perfumed powder; used to perfume items in a drawer or chest

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sachet (plural sachets)

A small scented cloth bag filled with fragrant material such as herbs or potpourri.

(cooking) A cheesecloth bag of herbs and/or spices added during cooking and then removed before serving.

A small, sealed packet containing a single-use quantity of any material.

Anagrams

• 'stache, 'taches, Scheat, achest, chaste, chates, cheats, he-cats, scathe, she-cat, stache, taches, thecas

Source: Wiktionary


Sa`chet", n. Etym: [F., dim. of sac. See Sac.]

Definition: A scent bag, or perfume cushion, to be laid among handkerchiefe, garments, etc., to perfume them.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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