Definitions of scent
-
To
perceive
by
the
olfactory
organs;
to
smell;
as,
to
scent
game,
as
a
hound
does.
-
To
imbue
or
fill
with
odor;
to
perfume.
-
Smell;
hence,
to
get
a
hint
or
intimation
of;
as,
to
scent
trouble;
perfume.
-
To
discern
by
the
sense
of
smell:
to
perfume.
-
To
perceive
by
the
smell;
give
an
odor
to.
-
To
perceive
by
smell.
-
To
render
odorous;
perfume.
-
To
hunt
animals
by
means
of
the
sense
of
smell.
-
To
hunt
animals
by
the
sense
of
smell.
-
cause
to
smell
or
be
smelly
-
catch
the
scent
of;
get
wind
of; "
The
dog
nosed
out
the
drugs"
-
To
hunt
by
scent,
as
dogs.
-
To
smell;
to
perfume.
-
To
perceive
by
the
olfactory
nerves;
to
smell;
to
perfume.
-
any
property
detected
by
the
olfactory
system
-
an
odor
left
in
passing
by
which
a
person
or
animal
can
be
traced
-
That
which,
issuing
from
a
body,
affects
the
olfactory
organs
of
animals;
odor;
smell;
as,
the
scent
of
an
orange,
or
of
a
rose;
the
scent
of
musk.
-
Specifically,
the
odor
left
by
an
animal
on
the
ground
in
passing
over
it;
as,
dogs
find
or
lose
the
scent;
hence,
course
of
pursuit;
track
of
discovery.
-
The
power
of
smelling;
the
sense
of
smell;
as,
a
hound
of
nice
scent;
to
divert
the
scent.
-
Odor;
sense
of
smell;
the
odor
which
an
animal
leaves
as
it
moves;
hence,
a
track
followed
by
means
of
this
odor;
a
perfume.
-
Odor:
sense
of
smell:
chase
followed
by
the
scent:
course
of
pursuit.
-
Odor;
sense
of
smell.
-
An
odor;
the
sense
of
smell.
-
Odour;
sense
of
smell;
chase
followed
by
the
scent;
course
of
pursuit;
track.
-
That
which
proceeds
from
a
body
and
affects
the
olfactory
nerves;
smell,
good
or
bad;
perfume;
odour;
course
of
pursuit;
track.
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