olent
English
Etymology
From Latin olens, present participle of olere (“to smell”).
Adjective
olent (comparative more olent, superlative most olent)
- (obsolete) scented
- Robert Browning
- Which butterfly of the wide air shall brag
“I was preferred to Guido” — when 'tis clear
The cup, he quaffs at, lay with olent breast
Open to gnat, midge, bee and moth as well?
- Which butterfly of the wide air shall brag
- Robert Browning
Anagrams
- Elton, Nolte, Tolen, lento, let on
Latin
Verb
olent
- third-person plural present active indicative of oleō