neroli

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neroli oil or neroli (ˈnɪərəlɪ)
 
n
a brown oil distilled from the flowers of various orange trees, esp the Seville orange: used in perfumery
 
[C17: named after Anne Marie de la Tremoïlle of Neroli, French-born Italian princess believed to have discovered it]
 
neroli or neroli
 
n
 
[C17: named after Anne Marie de la Tremoïlle of Neroli, French-born Italian princess believed to have discovered it]

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Neroli is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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