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Inodorous. [Obs.] Bacon.

Emitting no odor; wthout smell; scentless; odorless. -- In*o"dor*ous*ness, n.

Pertaining, or ascribed, to Isidore; as, the Isidorian decretals, a spurious collection of decretals published in the ninth century.

Lit., gilded youth; young people of wealth and fashion, esp. if given to prodigal living; -- in the French Revolution, applied to young men of the upper classes who aided in suppressing the Jacobins after the Reign of Terror.

A region of British America on the Atlantic coast, north of Newfoundland. Labrador duck (Zoöl.), a sea duck (Camtolaimus Labradorius) allied to the eider ducks. It was formerly common on the coast of New England, but is now supposed to be extinct, no specimens having been reported since 1878. -- Labrador feldspar. See…

colors, and hence much used for ornamental purposes. The finest specimens come from Labrador. See Feldspar.

See Malodor.

An Offensive to the sense of smell; ill-smelling. -- Mal*o"dor*ous*ness. n. Carlyle.

Offensive to the sense of smell; ill-smelling. -- Mal*o"dor*ous*ness. n. Carlyle. [1913 Webster]

A kind of four-stringed lute.

A part of a bridle, the slavering bit. [Written also mastigador.]

trump or the seven of a red one. When Lady Tricksey played a four, You took it with a matadore. Swift.

The tenth month of the French republican calendar dating from September 22, 1792. It began June 19, and ended July 18. See VendÉmiaire.

Same as Belvedere.

A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling.

Scent or savor of meat or food, cooked or cooking. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.

Nidorous. [R.] Arbuthnot.

Resembling the smell or taste of roast meat, or of corrupt animal matter. [R.]

Sleep. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

nt or offensive; scent; perfume. Meseemed I smelt a garden of sweet flowers, That dainty odors from them threw around. Spenser. To be in bad odor, to be out of favor, or in bad repute.