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What is 'woolly perfume'?
Our neighbor Esthella pulled me away from the grave and took me in her arms. I tried to hide in her woolly perfume, her frizzy helmet of hair sheltering me from the procession of shovelers, but the rocks kept on banging baning banging on the wooden lid.
What is 'woolly perfume'?
The writer is in her father's funeral.
14 mar 2012 07:51
Risposte · 7
Do you mean a "woody perfume?" A woody perfume smells like sandalwood, drier and cedar wood. It is aromatic and citrusy.
14 marzo 2012
It's figurative: the scent of the perfume is so thick and cloying it may as well be wool. Think of clouds of scent and you're on the right track.
14 marzo 2012
Does it mean the perfume is out of date and can not be used?
Personally view, just to be relevant, thank you.
14 marzo 2012
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Inglese, Coreano
Lingua di apprendimento
Inglese
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