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Pronunciation : Per*fume"
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [F. parfumer (cf. Sp. perfumar); par (see Par) + fumer to smoke, L. fumare, fr. fumus smoke. See Fume.]
Definition : Defn: To fill or impregnate with a perfume; to scent. And Carmel's flowery top perfumes the skies. Pope.

t. [imp. & p. p. Perfumed; p. pr. & vb. n. Perfuming.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Per"fume
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. parfum; cf. Sp. perfume. See Perfume, v.]
Definition : 1. The scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet- smelling substance; a pleasant odor; fragrance; aroma. No rich perfumes refresh the fruitful field. Pope.

2. A substance that emits an agreeable odor. And thou shalt make it a perfume. Ex. xxx. 35.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913