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Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented; odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of.

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  1. a. Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented; odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of.
  2. adj. serving to bring to mind
  3. adj. (used with ‘of’ or ‘with’) noticeably odorous
  4. adj. having a strong pleasant odor
  5. Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented; odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of. "Honey redolent of spring." Dryden. -- Red"o*lent*ly, adv. Gales . . . redolent of joy and youth. Gray.
  6. Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented;odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of. "Honey redolent ofspring." Dryden.-- Red"o*lent*ly, adv.Gales . . . redolent of joy and youth. Gray.
  7. j:100 s. (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous