Definition of Smellings

1. smelling [n] - See also: smelling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smellings

smeller
smellers
smelleth
smellier
smellies
smelliest
smellily
smelliness
smelling
smelling(p)
smelling bottle
smelling like a rose
smelling salt
smelling salts
smelling the barn
smellings
smells
smells and bells
smells fishy
smelly
smelt
smelted
smelter
smelter's chills
smelter's fever
smelter's shakes
smelteries
smelters
smeltery
smeltie

Literary usage of Smellings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education by John Dewey (1916)
"Now all of our first seeings and hearings and touchings and smellings and tastings are of this kind. In any legitimate sense of the words mental ..."

2. Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education by John Dewey (1916)
"Now all of our first seeings and hearings and touchings and smellings and tastings are of this kind. In any legitimate sense of the words mental ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1853)
"... the infusion greatly assists the action of other medicines which are commonly used; and it is particularly beneficial in removing articular smellings. ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1858)
"... And turbot makes me happier yet : While the red mullet down the street Renders my ecstasy complete. 'Tis useful too by frequent smellings To note the ..."

5. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1844)
"... (a sulphuret of copper and iron produced in the original smellings) roasted six successive times, in the quantity of 60 cwts., ..."

6. The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt by Walter Raleigh, William Oldys, Thomas Birch (1829)
"... God hath made them both; and if all the body were hearing, where were smellings ? and, Thy words were sweeter than honey to my mouth l: and, ..."

7. The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, and Other by William Evans, Thomas Evans (1841)
"Is there contrariety of bloods, lifes, feelings, seeings, hearings, tastings, smellings, in one and the same body, at one and the same time ? ..."

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