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aroma

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The quality or principle of plants or other substances which constitutes their fragrance; agreeable odor; as, the aroma of coffee.

Fig.: The fine diffusive quality of intellectual power; flavor; as, the subtile aroma of genius.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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America fears the unshaven legs, the unshaven men's cheeks, the aroma of perspiration, and the limp prick. Above all it fears the limp prick. Walter Abish

Prior to the advent of brain, there was no color and no sound in the universe, nor was there any flavor or aroma and probably rather little sense and no feeling or emotion. Roger Wolcott Sperry

I think we love bacon because it has all the qualities of an amazing sensory experience. When we cook it, the sizzling sound is so appetizing, the aroma is maddening, the crunch of the texture is so gratifying and the taste delivers every time. Alexandra Guarnaschelli

There is something about the aroma of fresh books that's totally intoxicating. A new book has a certain clean, crisp smell full of promise that is difficult to define. Sort of like the scent and feeling of just-washed bed linens at the moment you slide your legs between them. Debra Ginsberg

They are in bad faith - they are afraid - and fear, bad faith have an aroma that the gods find delicious. Yes, the gods like that, the pitiful souls. Jean-Paul Sartre

It's not the aroma of the soup that tells you whether it's sweet or not, but it's the tongue's taste. African Proverb

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