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otto (ˈɒtəʊ Pronunciation for otto ) 

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noun

  1. another name for attar

Otto (German ˈɔto) 

Definitions

noun

  1. Rudolf (ˈruːdɔlf). 1869–1937, German theologian: his best-known work is The Idea of the Holy (1923)

attar (ˈætə Pronunciation for attar )  or otto (ˈɒtəʊ Pronunciation for otto )  or ottar (ˈɒtə Pronunciation for ottar ) 

Definitions

noun

  1. an essential oil from flowers, esp the damask rose, used pure or as a base for perfume ⇒ attar of roses

Word Origin

C18: from Persian `atir perfumed, from `itr perfume, from Arabic

Example Sentences Including 'otto'

The essential oils I chose were German chamomile, true melissa and rose otto , undiluted for use in the bath every other night.
Price, Shirley Aromatherapy Workbook

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