Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being smelled; perceptible to the sense of smell.
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Examples
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And by one of these three is euery other proportion guided of the things that haue conueniencie by relation, as the visible by light colour and shadow: the audible by stirres, times and accents: the odorable by smelles of sundry temperaments: the tastible by sauours to the rate: the tangible by his obiectes in this or that regard.
The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham
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And by one of these three is euery other proportion guided of the things that haue conueniencie by relation, as the visible by light colour and shadow: the audible by stirres, times and accents: the odorable by smelles of sundry temperaments: the tastible by fauours to the rate: the tangible by his obiectes in this or that regard.
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“Chick Magnet”: When Jughead’s mom buys him cologne “engineered to drive the girls crazy,” all the girls in town find Jughead “odorable!”
Archie Comics Sneak Peek of the Week | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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