TEREBINTH


Meaning of TEREBINTH in English

[ 'tɛrəbɪnθ ]

■ noun a small tree which was formerly a source of turpentine and galls for tanning. [ Pistacia ~us .]

Origin

ME: from OFr. therebinte , or via L. from Gk ~os .

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