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Significados de zibeth en inglés

ruso
цибет
español
algalia

Glandular secretion produced by both sexes of the civet cat, for use in perfumery.

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algalia
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Examples for "civet"
Examples for "civet"
1
Give me an ounce of civet, good apothecary, to sweeten my imagination.
Brave New World
2
A thick hot smell of bitter almond, civet, cumin, wormseed and orris!
The Illustrated Man
3
We are not talking about just civet cats, but all animals, he added.
Reuters
4
There are also many civet-cats, and all sorts of fruit as in China.
History of the Philippine Islands
5
It has many civet-cats, and produces, the noblest elephants in all the east.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume...
1
Then it must have been a Zibet, a specie not unlike the American civet.
The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island
1
The names of all our chief perfumes are Arabic or Persian: civet , musk, ambergris, attar, camphor, etc.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 / Sexual Selection In...
1
Her dark eyes glittered in the subdued scarlet light from the scarf-covered bulb and she exuded a perfume of musk and jasmine and civet oil.
Death Trance
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español
algalia