Translation for "raíz de lirio" to english
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Nueces, bayas de saúco, y una raíz de lirio de agua que solemos comer, y que cosechamos y plantamos a la vez.
Hickory nuts, elderberries, and a kind of water lily root, which is a staple of ours--harvesting and planting in one operation.
Biju-Ram usaba siempre perfume y el asesino emboscado olía a raíz de lirio florentino.
Biju Ram had always used scent, and the man who had ambushed him had smelled of orris-root.
Había una confusión de olores: raíz de lirio, que Philip nunca había olido antes y encontró nauseabundo, aroma de rosas, vino, humo de cigarrillos y un trasfondo de olores corporales humanos.
There was a confusion of smells – orris root, which Philip had never met and found sickly, attar of roses, wine, cigarette smoke and an undertone of human bodily odours.
Su vista de mago captó un destello de terciopelo y joyas, y al momento, tan sutil como una bocanada de perfume de raíz de lirio, le llegó el sonido inconfundible del roce de la empuñadura de una espada contra la hebilla de un cinturón y el rumor apagado de los pesados pliegues de una capa.
His wizard’s sight caught the glint of velvet and jewels; then, as faint as a whiff of the orris root perfume, he heard the unmistakable clink of a sword hilt on a belt buckle and the slurring whisper of a heavy cloak.
El trozo de tela manchado de sangre despedía mal olor, no a raíz de lirio. Ash lo arrojó por la puerta de la tienda, sin preocuparse de si alguien lo veía o despertaba curiosidad, porque sabía que no tenía nada que ver con Juli.
The blood-stained rag on the table smelt unpleasantly – though not of orris-root – and Ash tossed it out of the tent door and did not care who saw it or how many questions it evoked, because he knew now that it had nothing whatever to do with Juli.
Katherine, que no había esperado recibir nada, salvo, quizá, un regalo de compromiso de parte de Ana, se encontró recibiendo presentes de todos. Una bufanda tejida, de la señora Lynde; una bolsita de raíz de lirio perfumada, de parte de Dora; un abrecartas, de Davy;
Katherine, who had not expected anything, except, perhaps a duty gift from Anne, found herself getting presents from everyone: a gay, crocheted afghan from Mrs Lynde, a sachet of orris-root from Dora, a paper-knife from Davy, a basketful of tiny jars of jam and jelly from Marilla, even a little bronze Chessy cat for a paperweight from Gilbert.
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