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Perfumed Ball Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "POMANDER" which means:
- noun
- • A mixture of aromatic substances, made into a ball and carried by a person to impart a sweet smell or as a protection against infection.
- • A small case in which an aromatic ball was carried.
- • A perforated container filled with pot-pourri for placing in a drawer, wardrobe, room, etc., to provide a sweet smell.
- • An apple or orange studded with cloves used for the same purpose.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She hung a pomander filled with oranges and cloves in her closet to keep it smelling fresh."
- • "The bride carried a beautiful pomander of flowers instead of a bouquet."
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