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almiscar

nounmasculinearchaicrare/ɐɫmiʃˈkaɾ/al·mis·car

Definition

1

Odoriferous substance, of animal or vegetable origin, much used in perfumery in the past; musk.

Usage examples

The vial contained a valuable oriental musk.
His perfume was composed of musk and amber.

Synonyms

Common combinations

smell of musk