cologne water

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cologne water - a perfumed liquid made of essential oils and alcohol

eau de cologne, cologne

perfume, essence - a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

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Michael's Square, being steeped in Cologne water, and perfumed, and dined, and introduced, and properly grounded in all the biography and politics and anecdotes of the boudoirs.

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It also affected the Cologne water treatment facility and other telephony systems.

Egham man jailed for large scale cyber attack that turned devices into 'zombies'; Daniel Kaye, 30, was extradited back to Britain in August 2017 under a European Arrest Warrant

The museum has a collection of millenary pieces, Eau de Cologne Royale, Napoleon Bonaparte's Cologne Water, a 1200 B.C.