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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
redolent /ˈrɛd(ə)l(ə)nt/
▶adjective
- 1 (redolent of/with) strongly reminiscent or suggestive of.
■ literary strongly smelling of.
- 2 archaic or literary fragrant.
– derivatives
redolence noun,
redolently adverb.
redolence noun,
redolently adverb.
– origin ME: from OFr., or from L. redolent- ‘giving out a strong smell’, from re(d)- ‘back, again’ + olere ‘to smell’.
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