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Webster 1913 Edition


Perfumer

Per-fum′er

(pẽr-fūm′ẽr)
,
Noun.
1.
One who, or that which, perfumes.
2.
One whose trade is to make or sell perfumes.

Webster 1828 Edition


Perfumer

PERFU'MER

,
Noun.
He or that which perfumes.
1.
One whose trade is to see perfumes.

Definition 2024


perfumer

perfumer

English

Noun

perfumer (plural perfumers)

  1. A person who makes or sells perfume.
    • 1842, Edgar Allan Poe, ‘The Mystery of Marie Rogêt’:
      Affairs went on thus until the latter had attained her twenty-second year, when her great beauty attracted the notice of a perfumer, who occupied one of the shops in the basement of the Palais Royal, and whose custom lay chiefly among the desperate adventurers infesting that neighborhood.

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Verb

perfumer

  1. Alternative form of parfumer