ottar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But do you catch any whiff here that reminds you of ottar of roses or the perfume wafted from ‘Araby the blest?’
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And when it is of mud and of blood, when it offends the nostrils, so much the worse; I, for one, will not sprinkle it with ottar of rose.
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My father was an interpreter at the Sublime Porte, carrying on at the same time quite a lucrative trade in ottar of roses and silk goods.
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We got the boats alongside, and sent our party on the way to the hotels, for the odor of the basin was not that of ottar of roses.
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In any case, I thought I should be carrying out Antony's wishes if I paid an official visit to-day, which I did, and was entertained regardless of expense, garlands, ottar, paun and all.
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