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perfumery definition

per·fum·ery (pər fyo̵̅o̅′mə rē)

noun pl. perfumeries -·er·ies

  1. the trade or art of a perfumer
  2. a perfume, or perfumes collectively
  3. a place where perfume is made or sold

Etymology: perfum(e) + -ery

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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