Sensory Word of the Week | variegated
adjective / am-broh-zhuhl / ambrosialy / ambrosian

(Smelling) Having a luscious fragrance worthy of the gods
(Tasting) Extremely pleasant and delicious flavor
(Hearing) Exceptionally harmonious to the ear

Some time later, although Walter couldn’t have guessed how long if he’d been paid to do so, he became aware of a warm, spicy, almost ambrosial smell.

Christa Faust (The Zodiac Paradox)

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