Meaning of Attar | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. An essential oil extracted from flowers.
   countable, uncountable
3. A perfume made from this oil.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Now, when orange-flowers are distilled with water, we procure the otto of the blossom, which is known commercially as oil of neroli.”

“I bequeath to you my literary work. Useless though these might be commercially, they are the attar-drops distilled from the long and futile ebullience of my life.”

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