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perfumer

[ per-fyoo-mer, pur-fyoo- ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that perfumes.
  2. a maker or seller of perfumes.


perfumer

/ pəˈfjuːmjeɪ; pəˈfjuːmə /

noun

  1. a person who makes or sells perfume


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Word History and Origins

Origin of perfumer1

First recorded in 1565–75; perfume + -er 1

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Example Sentences

Thierry Wassler, perfumer for Guerlain, and Anthony Chalhoub, the CEO of the Chalhoulb group, were both awarded knighthoods.

The reporters working on the Perfumer story were told not to make any noise on the story before the leaders left the city.

In addition to this he kept the books of Cesar Birotteau, the well-known perfumer.

The perfumer destined this engraving for the savant Vauquelin, to whom he was under obligations.

His brother Cesar, the perfumer, wrote him after his—Cesar's—business failure in 1819, asking aid.

Cochin and his wife were in Birotteau's circle, being present with their son at the famous ball given by the perfumer.

Alexandre Crottat was a guest at the famous ball given by the perfumer in December, 1818.

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