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attar

noun

variants or less commonly otto
: a fragrant essential oil (as from rose petals)
also : fragrance

Example Sentences

exuding the attar of jasmine, the beautifully bejeweled woman set off for the ball
Recent Examples on the Web Try the Künefe dessert, made with spun pastry called kataifi, soaked in attar syrup, and layered with melted, unsalted cheese. Angelina Villa-clarke, Forbes, 12 June 2022 Queen Charlotte had an entire room at Windsor Castle dedicated to her snuff collection, her favorite of which was named Violet Strasbourg, a blend mixed with bitter almonds, ambergris, and attar. Lauren Puckett, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Jan. 2021

Word History

Etymology

Persian ʽaṭir perfumed, from Arabic, from ʽiṭr perfume

First Known Use

1790, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of attar was in 1790

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