Then the delectable, creamy blend of vanilla, heliotrope and orris, which is like a layer of dark-golden nougat. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference
Labels: Caron, orris, Roses posted by Marina Geigert. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Caron N'Aimez Que Moi] Reference
Labels: Guerlain, orris, violet posted by Marina Geigert. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
I liked it, but I think I got a lot more orris than you did. From Wordnik.com. [The Desert King: Tauer Perfumes Incense Extreme] Reference
This one I like, but I think might be too much orris for me. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Andy Tauer Incense Extreme] Reference
(Years later I discovered orris was made from the root of irises.). From Wordnik.com. [Richard C. Morais: Culinary Tips From a Film Wallah] Reference
Tom, I got some orris but all that wood and resin kept it under control. From Wordnik.com. [The Desert King: Tauer Perfumes Incense Extreme] Reference
Pour the orris root into the earthen bowl, then add half a cup of olive oil. From Wordnik.com. [August 2006] Reference
If there is orris in there, it seems to exist to illuminate the frankincense. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Andy Tauer Incense Extreme] Reference
But if orris is a love for you , you will I think you will like this one a lot. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Andy Tauer Incense Extreme] Reference
Oil of lavender two ounces, orris root half an ounce, spirits of wine one pint. From Wordnik.com. [The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home] Reference
There is something touchingly retro in its gentle rose note and its downy orris. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Lancome Peut-Etre] Reference
Sallie Moore told me she had an orris root sachet that had almost lost its scent. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference
Usually this would be a bad thing, since orris and I don't really get on that well. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
If you wanted a raw, "natural"-smelling orris, this is probably not the scent for you. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
I think the woodiness is cedar- orris I think accounts for the "big" part of the scent. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Andy Tauer Incense Extreme] Reference
= — Six ounces prepared chalk, one-half ounce cassia powder, one ounce orris; mix well. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
The orris accord adds to the composition the endearingly retro powdery feel that I adore. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Caron N'Aimez Que Moi] Reference
For me Incense Extreme is almost a misnomer; I was initially hit with more orris than incense. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
Add a fixative such as powdered orris root, oak moss, cellulose, ground gum benzoin or fiberfix. From Wordnik.com. [How to make Rose Potpourri] Reference
The lights flickered again, the lady's voice murmuring, "Ameoglath orris temthuil ag lat eotaeo.". From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
This works seamlessly well with the orris to polish the fragrance into a serene and elegant whole. From Wordnik.com. [The Desert King: Tauer Perfumes Incense Extreme] Reference
Begin by using orris root for your teeth, combined, of course, with the other necessary ingredients. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference
Then the narcissus and orris kicked in and chilled the whole thing down to an almost mint-like degree. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference
An excellent tooth powder is made of two thirds French chalk, one third orris root, and a pinch of myrrh. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men] Reference
Now you see I had a feeling the orris note in this might console me for my lack of faith in orris itself. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Andy Tauer Incense Extreme] Reference
The most curious item; orris, a methanol-looking liquid that he told me was made from a West Bengal flower. From Wordnik.com. [Richard C. Morais: Culinary Tips From a Film Wallah] Reference
Caoutchouc, gum arabic, castor beans, ginger, orris root, and coffee, will in time be added to these productions. From Wordnik.com. [The Island Home] Reference
Andy's website lists spices, powdery orris, dry cedar wood, and ambergris, supported by frankincense as the notes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference
I'm also looking forward to tryingIncense Rose rather more than Incense Extreme; I don't do well with orris either. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Andy Tauer Incense Extreme] Reference
On a Friday evening when the moon is waxing, gather a little ground orris root, an earthen bowl, and a quantity of pure olive oil. From Wordnik.com. [August 2006] Reference
If also two ounces of powdered orris root is added and well mixed in with the dried petals the fragrance and permanence are improved. From Wordnik.com. [Vaughan's Vegetable Cook Book (4th edition) How to Cook and Use Rarer Vegetables and Herbs] Reference
Even with jasmine and heliotrope, this fragrance never gets really sweet, restrained as it is by the green notes, orris and base notes. From Wordnik.com. [Love In the Afternoon: Demi-Jour by Houbigant] Reference
That's right, somehow a strange and strangely appealing mix of aoud, cumin, saffron and orris produces a chocolate-like effect on my skin. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Montale Red Aoud] Reference
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