unfragrant
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He called it "that energetic and unfragrant city."
From Sydney Smith by Russell, George William Erskine
An unfragrant odour was no objection; the fish was boiled and eaten, and the water drunk as soup.
From A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 by Livingstone, David
After an early dinner, and a careful consultation of the Post-Office Directory, Mr. Madgin ordered a hansom, and was driven to Hatton Garden, in and about which unfragrant locality the diamond merchants most do congregate.
From The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 6, June, 1891 by Wood, Charles W.
It has been found that the island of Bermuda is a great reservoir of these bulbs, which are sent up, like their unfragrant rivals the onions, by the barrelful.
From Manners and Social Usages by Sherwood, Mrs. John M. E. W.
A cup of unfragrant tea, sweetened with condensed milk, and a biscuit which was strongly scented with a peculiarly acrid smell, were gratefully accepted by the wellnigh exhausted sub.
From With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)