O"dor*ous (?), a. [Written also
odourous.] [L. odorus, fr. odor odor: cf. OF.
odoros, odoreux.] Having or emitting an odor or
scent, esp. a sweet odor; fragrant; sweet-smelling.
"Odorous bloom." Keble.
Such fragrant flowers do give most odorous
smell.
Spenser.-- O"dor*ous*ly, adv. --
O"dor*ous*ness, n.