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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Odoreferant, a. [e.m.E. odoriferant (1578), F. odoriférant (c 1420 in Hatz.-Darm.), med. L. odoriferens.] = Odoriferous. —1549 Compl. 37/14.
The sueit fragrant smel of … hoilsum balmy flouris maist odoreferant