a pleasingly sweet olfactory property

A perfume; an aroma; as, the bouquet of wine.

A bunch of flowers; an aroma, as of wine; perfume.

A bunch of flowers: a nosegay.

A bunch of flowers.

Aroma.

A nosegay; a bunch of flowers; an aromatic odour from the best wines when uncorked.

When Carnac saw Junia she was entering the dining- room with flowers and fruit, and he recalled the last time they met, when she had thrust the farewell bouquet of flowers into his hand. – Carnac's Folly, Volume 2. by Gilbert Parker

Then he took the bouquet out of his pocket. – Abbé Aubain and Mosaics by Prosper Mérimée

And, as if nature could not be lavish enough with gifts to one of her favorite children, each tree was a bouquet of flowers, ripe fruit and green fruit. – The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine by Katherine Stokes

At her side were her two friends and Andeng with a bouquet of tuberoses. – The Social Cancer A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere by José Rizal

She is the soul of easy good- nature herself, and ready to take anything and everything that is offered her, from a husband to a bouquet. – A Terrible Secret by May Agnes Fleming

I sent a bouquet to my love and on the way I dropped it, etc. – Games For All Occasions by Mary E. Blain

She wanted some tender young ferns to complete a bouquet intended for the little sitting- room that Walton was sure to visit during the morning. – Norston's Rest by Ann S. Stephens

So Ellen had cut a great bouquet of the delicate flowers, selecting the shades carefully, and set forth. – The Portion of Labor by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

The effect was more charming than any bouquet. – The Guests Of Hercules by C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson

Barbara wore no bow, but she exhibited a splendid bouquet of scarlet- and- purple flowers. – East Lynne by Mrs. Henry Wood

I shall deserve mamma's first kiss to- day, I shall have a bouquet for her dressing- table. – Ten Boys from History by Kate Dickinson Sweetser

" Mrs. Gregg is going to present a bouquet," said Dr. O'Grady. – General John Regan 1913 by George A. Birmingham

Let's gather a great big bouquet of our loveliest flowers, and go tell Mother and Polly about it." – A Daughter of the Land by Gene Stratton-Porter

Kate stopped to look in a florist's window and fixed her eyes upon a vast bouquet of pale pink roses. – The Precipice by Elia Wilkinson Peattie

Stretched in a distinguished way on her chair, with a bouquet in one hand and the other placed on the arm of the chair, Mademoiselle Laurence sat not far from one of the tables, and seemed to devote her whole attention to the cards. – The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine by Heinrich Heine

The coach stopped in the Platz, and the Mayor of Berlin approached the window and presented a huge bouquet and delivered an address to the Princess, who bowed graciously and smiled. – The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 by Lillie DeHegermann-Lindencrone

Do you know that that bouquet which she wears is a signal to Captain C., and that he will find a note under the little bronze Shakespeare on the mantelpiece in the study? – The Virginians by William Makepeace Thackeray

Oh, I thought it was a whole bouquet. – Entire PG Edition of The Works of William Dean Howells by William Dean Howells