Smell ¹

Definition: To perceive by the olfactory nerves, or organs of smell; to have a sensation of, excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate materials or qualities; to obtain the scent of; as, to smell a rose; to smell perfumes.

Smell ²

Definition: To detect or perceive, as if by the sense of smell; to scent out; often with out.

Smell ³

Definition: To give heed to.

Smell ⁴

Definition: To affect the olfactory nerves; to have an odor or scent; often followed by of; as, to smell of smoke, or of musk.

Smell ⁵

Definition: To have a particular tincture or smack of any quality; to savor; as, a report smells of calumny.

Smell ⁶

Definition: To exercise the sense of smell.

Smell ⁷

Definition: To exercise sagacity.

Smell ⁸

Definition: The sense or faculty by which certain qualities of bodies are perceived through the instrumentally of the olfactory nerves. See Sense.

Smell ⁹

Definition: The quality of any thing or substance, or emanation therefrom, which affects the olfactory organs; odor; scent; fragrance; perfume; as, the smell of mint.

smell ¹⁰

Definition: the act of perceiving the odor of something

smell ¹¹

Definition: any property detected by the olfactory system

smell ¹²

Definition: the faculty of smell

smell ¹³

Definition: the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"

smell ¹⁴

Definition: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"

smell ¹⁵

Definition: emit an odor; "The soup smells good"

smell ¹⁶

Definition: smell bad; "He rarely washes, and he smells"

smell ¹⁷

Definition: inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense