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Scented lozenge
Answer for the clue "Scented lozenge ", 6 letters:
cachou
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Word definitions for cachou in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n : a scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath (e.g. to conceal the odor of tobacco)
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cachou may refer to: Throat lozenge , a breath freshener Dragée , small candies that can be used for decoration Catechu , a medicinal aromatic drug; the same as gambier, also called Terra Japonica
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A sweet eaten to sweeten the breath.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cachou \Ca`chou"\, n. [F. See Cashoo.] A silvered aromatic pill, used to correct the odor of the breath. [1913 Webster] ||
Usage examples of cachou.
The house window itself held tier on tier of bottle of sweets receding away from the gaze of the beholder to dim regions beyond, while, balancing on the front of every shelf, were boxes of hearts- and-crosses, sherbet dips, everlasting stripes, scented cachous and jujubes.
It was so near that an odour came off it -- like the odour of cachous from old evening bags, of yellowing dance-programmes, of fox-fur long laid in mothballs.
The house window itself held tier on tier of bottle of sweets receding away from the gaze of the beholder to dim regions beyond, while, balancing on the front of every shelf, were boxes of hearts and-crosses, sherbet dips, everlasting stripes, scented cachous and jujubes.