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Webster 1913 Edition
Attar
At′tar
,Noun.
A fragrant essential oil; esp., a volatile and highly fragrant essential oil obtained from the petals of roses.
[Also written
otto
and ottar
.] Webster 1828 Edition
Attar
AT'TAR
,Noun.
Definition 2024
attar
attar
English
Alternative forms
Noun
attar (plural attars)
- an essential oil extracted from flowers
- 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, Chapter VIII, p. 125,
- I bequeath to you my literary work. Useless though these might be commercially, they are the attar-drops distilled from the long and futile ebullience of my life.
- 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, Chapter VIII, p. 125,
- a perfume made from this oil
Translations
essential oil extracted from flowers
perfume made from this oil