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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
scent1, s. 1 a Cumhracht f. b Cumhrán m. Bottle of scent, buidéal cumhráin. 2 Ven: a Boladh m. b Bonn m, lorg m. To get on the scent, an bonn a fháil. The hounds are on the scent, tá na cúnna sa tóir. F: To be on the right scent, bheith ar an tóir cheart. To throw the hounds off the scent, na cúnna a chur ar seachrán. F: To put s.o. on a false scent, cor faoi chosán a chur ar dhuine; duine a chur amú. 3 Bolaíocht f (madra). Dog that has no scent, madra gan sróin.
scent2, v.tr. 1 (Of hounds, etc.) Cuireann boladh, bolaíonn. F: To scent trouble, trioblóid a aithint ag teacht. 2 (Of flower) Cumhraíonn.
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PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Ven: Blazing scent, boladh m, lorg m, úr.
The air was heavy with scent, bhí boladh cumhra ar an aer.
Ven: Hot on the trail, on the scent, géar ar an lorg.
Keen-scented dog, madra géarshrónach.
Scent that stirs the senses, boladh a bhogas na céadfaí.
To throw the dogs off the scent, na gadhair a chur den bhonn.
To waft a scent, a sound, through the air, boladh, fuaim, a iompar ar an aer.
Ven: Warm scent, lorg úr.
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