odoratio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ŏdōrātĭo, ōnis, f. [odoror].

I Lit., a smelling , smell (very rare): qualis est haec aurium delectatio, tales sunt oculorum et tactionum et odorationum et saporum, Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 20.—

II Transf., the smell , the sense of smelling : odoratio in duas nares a summo artifice divisa est, Lact. Opif. D. 10.

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