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smell and is
One's impulse is to say that the smell was a stink and unpleasant.
`` That smell is something, eh, mate ''??
The best rule of thumb for detecting corked wine ( provided the eye has not already spotted it ) is to smell the wet end of the cork after pulling it: if it smells of wine, the bottle is probably all right ; ;
The olfactory lobe is the centre of the sense of smell.
It is a clear liquid resembling ethanol in smell and properties, with a slightly lower boiling point ( 64. 7 ° C ), and is used mainly as a solvent, fuel, and raw material.
When initially expelled by or removed from the whale, the fatty precursor of ambergris is pale white in color ( sometimes streaked with black ), soft, with a strong fecal smell.
The form used in the Roman Rite included anointing of seven parts of the body while saying ( in Latin ): " Through this holy unction and His own most tender mercy may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins or faults thou hast committed deliquisti by sight hearing, smell, taste, touch, walking, carnal delectation ", the last phrase corresponding to the part of the body that was touched ; however, in the words of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia, " the unction of the loins is generally, if not universally, omitted in English-speaking countries, and it is of course everywhere forbidden in case of women ".
It is located in the head, usually close to the primary sensory organs for such senses as vision, hearing, balance, taste, and smell.
Bigfoot is commonly reported to have a strong, unpleasant smell by those who claim to have encountered it.
BV can be asymptomatic in almost half of affected women, however the most common symptom of BV is an abnormal homogeneous off-white vaginal discharge ( especially after vaginal intercourse ) that may be accompanied by an unpleasant ( usually fishy ) smell.
The roast, from which I cut and ate a central slice, was tender, and in color, texture, smell as well as taste, strengthened my certainty that of all the meats we habitually know, veal is the one meat to which this meat is accurately comparable.
Compost that is ready to be used as an additive is dark brown or even black with an earthy smell.
The scent of a good roux is so strong that even after leaving one's house the smell of roux is still embedded in one's clothes until they are washed.
In the field of parapsychology, clairalience from late 17th century French clair ( clear ) and alience ( smelling ) is a form of extra-sensory perception wherein a person accesses psychic knowledge through the physical sense of smell.
The likelihood of a 1st century tomb being built to the west of the city is questionable, as according to the late 1st century Rabbinic leader, Akiva ben Joseph, quoted in the Mishnah, tombs should not built to the west of the city, as the wind in Jerusalem generally blows from the west, and would blow the smell of the corpses and their impurity over the city, and the Temple Mount.
The organoleptic quality of the food refers to its sensory properties, that is its look, taste, smell and texture.
Felids also have a highly developed sense of smell, although not to the degree seen in canids ; this is further supplemented by the presence of a vomeronasal organ in the roof of the mouth, allowing the animal to " taste " the air.
Carrageenan is also derived from seaweed, but lacks agar's occasionally unpleasant smell during cooking.

smell and sexual
Kallmann's syndrome-disorder that can include several characteristics such as absence of the sense of smell and decreased functional activity of the gonads ( organs that produce sex cells ), affecting growth and sexual development.
In many cases, a strong correlation or conditioning arises between urine smell or sight and the sexual act.
These youths have been forced to smell ammonia, describe humiliating scenarios, or engage in other uncomfortable acts, while looking at nude pictures, listening to audio tapes describing sexual situations, or describing their own fantasies.
In Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow, Baby Tyrone is conditioned to associate erotic arousal with the smell of plastic Imipolex G. Decades later, his sexual behavior in London is studied in an effort to track V-2 rocket explosions because the plastic is used in the rocket.
The clients are men who smell or otherwise experience the panties for sexual stimulation.
The last smell is the smell related to the sexual psychology of humans.
The next morning, the author discovered that Simone had sprayed herself with the remaining dose of Bitch and having had Biotte smell her, he erupted into a sexual frenzy that killed him before he could write out the formula of the smell.

smell and so
I have been so weary of the excessive rocking of the vessel, and the almost intolerable smell after the rain, that I have done little more than lounge on the bed for several days.
: so you can smell it when it's erect.
He considers a piece of wax ; his senses inform him that it has certain characteristics, such as shape, texture, size, color, smell, and so forth.
The nuts were once an important economic resource in the US, being sold on the streets of towns and cities, as they sometimes still are during the Christmas season ( usually " roasting on an open fire " so their smell is readily identifiable many blocks away ).
* Builders of steam locomotives in Britain incorporated capsules of aniseed oil into white metal plain bearings, so the distinctive smell would give warning in case of overheating.
While doing so, the beetles cover the animal with antibacterial and antifungal oral and anal secretions, slowing the decay of the carcass and preventing the smell of rotting flesh from attracting competition.
Downtown, Frank Sinatra Park and Sinatra Drive honor the man most consider to be Hoboken's most famous son, while uptown the name Maxwell recalls the factory with its smell of roasting coffee wafting over town and its huge neon " Good to the Last Drop " sign, so long a part of the landscape.
:" But I was by this time so weary that I could have slept twelve hours at a stretch ; I had the taste of sleep in my throat ; my joints slept even when my mind was waking ; the hot smell of the heather, and the drone of the wild bees, were like possets to me ; and every now and again I would give a jump and find I had been dozing.
Stillmans gym is known by two things: its legendary fame as a filthy gym where windows were kept closed so that the smell of sweat would not escape, and the large amount of celebrities, both from Hollywood and the boxing world that the gym attracted.
They immediately lowered their topsails, but it came up so fast upon them, that, before they could raise the main tack, they observed the ball rise almost perpendicularly, and not above forty or fifty yards from the main chains when it went off with an explosion, as great as if a hundred cannons had been discharged at the same time, leaving behind it a strong sulphurous smell.
The most pejorative terms for white people in Brazil, both for locals and foreigners, even used by brancos morenos against fair-skinned White Brazilians, are branquelo (, literally ) and the even more disparaging leite azedo (,, in reference to the combination of an unusual light complexion, almost white as the milk, and the negative stereotype of the bad smell in Westerners — in most of Brazil, including White-majority states of Centro-Sul such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, the normative social habit is to take at least one bath per day year-round, and Westerners are said to generally be not used to this — still the term is so common that in some regions it does not carry more the same negative connotation it carried in the past, although without losing its disparaging meaning ).
Physical capacities to see, hear, smell, taste, and touch vary between people, so that the image of reality may be distorted even before the mind goes to work.
A reduction in the ability to taste is also a side effect because it is based so heavily on smell.
In 1695, there were so many dogs that Edo began to smell horribly.
Their sight, their hearing, their sense of smell are so similar to ours that they see the world in much the same way as we do.
The spotted hyena uses its acute sense of smell to guide it while it hunts nocturnally, while galagos urinate on their hands so they can completely mark their movements.
The sight and smell of decaying corpses were offensive and regarded as " pestilential ", so a threat to public health.
* Madame Gaillard – She has no sense of smell, due to being hit across the face with a poker in her younger years, so she does not know that Grenouille has no scent.
* The song " Du riechst so gut " ( German for " You smell so good ") by Rammstein was inspired by the book, which is one of lead singer Till Lindemann's favourite books.
The soup is rather lighter than the common laksa taste and so much different from Ipoh Laksa in shape, taste and smell.
However, it is advisable that before saying your prayers, especially with Jama ' at, you rinse your mouth with water and wash your hands with soap, so that the smell of the cigarette doesn't cause disturbance for other people who are saying their prayers with you.

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