ottar
Britishnoun
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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 John H. Young
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.
From The Path to Honour by Sydney C. Grier
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.
From The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel by Edgar Saltus
He wanted the ottar of roses and not a rose garden, the diamond and not a mountain of carbon.
From The Last Harvest by John Burroughs
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.
From Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi by Oliver Optic
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