Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of scent
plural scentings
- The act or process by which something is scented.
The first scenting period is the most important, so large quantities of flowers are used, but the amount is reduced during subsequent scentings.
2007, Mary Lou Heiss, Robert J. Heiss, The Story of Tea
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scenting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scenting
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