SCENTFUL

Etymology

Adjective

scentful (comparative more scentful, superlative most scentful)

Full of scent; odorous.

• W. Browne

Having a keen sense of smell.

• W. Browne

Source: Wiktionary


Scent"ful, a.

1. Full of scent or odor; odorous. "A scentful nosegay." W. Browne.

2. Of quick or keen smell. The scentful osprey by the rock had fished. W. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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