nidor

nidor
noun /ˈnʌɪdə,ˈnʌɪdɔː,ˈnaɪdər/

The smell, at some times of year sensible for Miles, of Sheep, and wool-fat, and that queasy Nidor of Lambs baking in ovens meant for bread [...].


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