Scent-bottle
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scent-bottle is a noun meaning A small elegant bottle containing perfume.
Meaning
A small elegant bottle containing perfume.
Example Sentences
She touched the spring of her dressing-case, and ascertained that the scent-bottle and a novel from Mudie's were both handy
There are no caricatures, now, of effeminate exquisites so arrayed, swooning in opera boxes with excess of delight and being revived by other dainty creatures poking long-necked scent-bottles at their noses.
Word Forms
- scent-bottles
Related Words
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