Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Redolent \Red"o*lent\ (-lent), a. [L. redolens, -entis, p. pr.
   of redolere to emit a scent, diffuse an odor; pref. red-,
   re-, re- + olere to emit a smell. See {Odor}.]
   Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented;
   odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of. ``Honey
   redolent of spring.'' --Dryden. -- {Red"o*lent*ly}, adv.

         Gales . . . redolent of joy and youth.   --Gray.