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  • noun Archaic form of frangipani.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers

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Examples

  • One of those cool throat mike headsets the spec forces use, cunningly disguised as a frangipanni.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » A few quiet ales with the crew… and a special guest from America. 2009

  • Moon Breath has frangipanni absolute in it, not the "Frangipanni Gloves".

    Favourite Fragrances in 2008 Ayala Sender 2009

  • What I had in my journal was quite open to interpretation - as it was just a list of notes I thought could be used in a frangipanni compound or soliflore perfume:

    Frangipanni & Leather Ayala Sender 2008

  • There is Samsara, with it's minimalistic yet rich melange of jasmine, sandalwood and vanilla; Songes, shamelessly floral through and through with jasmine, frangipanni and powdery-sweet vanilla foundation; or Ormonde Jayne's airy and light rendition of Frangipanni Absolute.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Ayala Sender 2008

  • What I had in my journal was quite open to interpretation - as it was just a list of notes I thought could be used in a frangipanni compound or soliflore perfume:

    Archive 2008-07-01 Ayala Sender 2008

  • There, near the pink parrot that refused to have his pictures taken, I met my first-ever blooming frangipanni tree in Vancouver.

    Frangipanni & Leather Ayala Sender 2008

  • In this case, my initial idea also inspired me to try out various compounds for leather that will be light enough to not overwhelm the frangipanni notes.

    Frangipanni & Leather Ayala Sender 2008

  • Night blooming jasmine, orchids, garenia and frangipanni.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Ayala Sender 2008

  • You can imagine my happiness, frangipanni is one of my favourite flowers and I have many fond memories associated with that smell.

    Frangipanni & Leather Ayala Sender 2008

  • I'm very curious to see how it will evolve; but for now it did bring me instant memories of that rainy day in the park, armed with frangipanni in my hand.

    Frangipanni & Leather Ayala Sender 2008

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