ottar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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With these mix twelve drops of ottar of roses.
From Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society by Young, John H.
“Sniff at my ottar of roses,” said Mr. Touchwood; “the scent would revive the dead—why, what in the devil's name is the meaning of this?—you were quite well just now.”
From St. Ronan's Well by Scott, Walter, Sir
He wanted the ottar of roses and not a rose garden, the diamond and not a mountain of carbon.
From The Last Harvest by Burroughs, John
Five ounces oil of sweet almonds, three ounces spermaceti, half an ounce of white wax, and three to five drops ottar of roses.
From Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society by Young, John H.
Melt one ounce of white wax, add two ounces of juice of lily-bulbs, two ounces of honey, two drams of rose-water, and a drop or two of ottar of roses.
From Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society by Young, John H.
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