Chypre (noun)
sheep-re
A heady perfume made from Sandalwood.
Late 19th century from French, literally ‘Cyprus’, perhaps where it was first made.
Example sentences
“She’d gone but the heady chypre clung in the air.”
Mackle (verb) mak-ul to blur, as from a double impression in printing First used in 1585–95. A variant of earlier macle, makle; earlier macule (from the Latin macula, “spot, blemish”).…