A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1614
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Odorat, n. [F. odorat (16th c. in Hatz.-Darm.) sense of smell, L. odōrātus.] The sense of smell. —1614 Misc. Spald. C. I. 263.
The finest tabacco is that which pearceth quickly the odorat with a sharpe aromaticke smell
