0 a liquid with a pleasant smell, usually made from oils taken from flowers or spices and often used on the skin: --
2 a liquid produced and sold for its strong, pleasant smell, often used on the skin: --
I would rather see cosmetics and perfumes effectively prevented.
If an expensive, well-known brand of perfume was for sale on a market stall, would you be suspicious?
One should not forget other commonly used substances, such as bleach and hair dye or nail polish and perfumes, which may well be left out in the bathroom or bedroom.
We have already noted the sense of smell in our examination of the effect of the subtle essences and perfumes which emanate from the trees and herbs at a site.
Anyone who has taken part in a wine tasting, or observed professional testing of food flavors or perfumes, knows that the human sense of smell has extraordinary capacities for discrimination.
The fields were sown with exquisite flowers, which tinted the emerald green with which nature garbed them ; their fragrance and odour perfumed the air.
In the blessed land of my fathers a heaven awaits us; there the air is perfumed, the soil is fragrant with flowers.
The perfumes he wore were his social identities, much as each person has a multitude of social identities.
