The odor of these is strong

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The odor of these is strong,

Original French:  L’odeur d’icelles eſt fort,

Modern French:  L’odeur d’icelles est fort,



Notes

1605

La forte odeur du Chanvre chasse de la terre plusieurs herbes nuisibles, & besteletes importunes.

de Serres, Olivier (1539-1619), Théâtre d’Agriculture. Paris: A. Savgrain, 1605. p. 731. Gallica

odeur

Rabelais donne à ce mot le genre masc. qu’avait le mot latin odor.

Rabelais, François (ca. 1483–1553), Oeuvres. Édition critique. Tome Cinquieme: Tiers Livre. Abel Lefranc (1863-1952), editor. Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, 1931. p. 341. Internet Archive

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Posted 10 February 2013. Modified 3 June 2018.

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