attar

Example Sentences

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There it was referred to as “earth perfume” or matti ka attar and perfumers bottled the smell and added it to their creations.

From The Guardian

“Our bathwater was scented with petals and attars. Believe me, don’t believe me, it was a luxury you cannot dream.”

From Literature

Or look for attar of roses geranium at your local nursery.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead of a powder puff, there was a chamois leather bag with powdered chalk in it, scented with attar of roses from the crusades.

From Literature

They wore gloves and hats, and smelled to high heaven of attars, perfumes, eaus, and bath powder.

From Literature