cachou

NOUN
  1. a scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath (e.g. to conceal the odor of tobacco)
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How To Use cachou In A Sentence

  • Dante gave him a cachou every time he brought her a piece of tissue paper. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
  • Pepper, though, was of infinitely more moment to the ancients than to be merely a topping, nostrum, or cachou. Excerpt: Krakatoa by Simon Winchester
  • While in the mouth, the cachou will also help us prevent oral bacteria and confer us a fresh breath.
  • By referring to the notes we can learn that Davitt and Parnell were two Irish politicians of the time, and that a cachou was a popular cashew candy (the brushes aren't explained).
  • Ivan Matveitch noticed that I was tired from playing he would offer me ‘du cachou de Bologne.’ The Jew and other stories
  • Some of these, such as medicinal lozenges and scented cachous, have declined in popularity in the 20th century; but others, such as mints and sherbet, are still consumed enthusiastically.
  • Dye with 20 lb. Amidazol cachou, 5 lb. soda and 200 lb. The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student
  • As he goes out, I see him slip a cachou or a clove into his mouth. So his breath won't smell of wine, of course. Maigret and the Burglar's Wife
  • The predecessors of little floral cachous were used by court ladies as breath-fresheners.
  • I see the gentleman of the night before, still dressed in his wrapper, brown the color of cachou, who advances majestically, followed by a train of nurses. Sac-Au-Dos 1907
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