the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to the genus Allium, or garlic, onions, leeks, etc.; having the smell or taste of garlic or onions.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Pertaining to or having the properties of the genus Allium, which includes the onion and garlic.
Having the peculiar smell or taste of the onion: applied specifically to minerals which contain arsenic and emit a garlic-like odor when heated on charcoal before the blowpipe.
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adj. smelling of onions or garlic
adj. of or pertaining to the botanical genus Allium
Word Usage
"Shoppers, like me, flocked to the stall, charmed by the man in the garlic gloriole, whose sunny disposition seemed fueled by the alliaceous aura above."