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Look up: Myrrh

  1. myrrh
    [n] - aromatic resin used in perfume and incense 2. [n] - aromatic resin burned as incense and used in perfume
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. myrrh
    A kind of resin from shrubs, used to make perfume and medicine.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. Myrrh
    Myrrh noun [ Middle English mirre , Old French mirre , French myrrhe , Latin myrrha , murra , Greek ...; confer Arabic murr bitter, also myrrh, Hebrew mar bitter.] A gum resin, usually of a yellowish br...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/124

  4. myrrh
    A gum resin, usually of a yellowish brown or amber colour, of an aromatic odour, and a bitter, slightly pungent taste. It is valued for its odour and for its medicinal properties. It exuds from the bark of a shrub of Abyssinia and Arabia, the Balsamodendron Myrrha. The myrrh of the Bible is supposed...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. myrrh
    gum myrrh noun aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Myrrh
    • (n.) A gum resin, usually of a yellowish brown or amber color, of an aromatic odor, and a bitter, slightly pungent taste. It is valued for its odor and for its medicinal properties. It exudes from the bark of a shrub of Abyssinia and Arabia, the Balsamodendron Myrrha. The myrrh of the Bible i...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. myrrh
    (from Arabic murr, `bitter`), bitter-tasting, agreeably aromatic, yellow to reddish brown oleoresinous gum obtained from various small, thorny, ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/148

  8. Myrrh
    Myrrh is a Egyptian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Natural Scent` Myrrh,Myrtice The name Myrrh doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Myrrh seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Myr

  9. myrrh
    • aromatic resin used in perfume and incense
    • aromatic resin burned as incense and used in perfume

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  10. myrrh
    myrrh: see incense-tree.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09165

  11. Myrrh
    Myrrh is a gum resin produced by a tree found in Arabia. It is used as incense and in embalming.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. myrrh
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mer Definitions: 1. A gum resin from Commiphora molmol and C. abyssinica (family Burseraceae) and other species of C., a shrub of Arabia and eastern Africa; used as an astringent, tonic, and stimulant, and locally for diseases of the oral cavity and in mouthwashes; thought ...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  13. myrrh
    Gum resin produced by several small trees belonging to the bursera family, especially C. myrrha, found in Ethiopia and Arabia. In ancient times it was used for incense and perfume and in embalming dead bodies. (Genus Commiphora, family Burseraceae.)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  14. Myrrh
    `Myrrh` () is the aromatic oleoresin of a number of small, thorny tree species of the genus Commiphora, which grow in dry, stony soil. An oleoresin is a natural blend of an essential oil and a resin. Myrrh resin is a natural gum. When a tree wound penetrates through the bark and into t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrrh

  15. Myrrh
    (album) | Name = Myrrh | Type = studio | Longtype = | Artist = Genre = Folk music|Folk | Length = 39:16 | Label = Edsel | Producer = Robin Williamson | Last album = | This album = `Myrrh` <br /> (1972) | Next album = Journey`s Edge <br /> (1977) --> `Myrrh` is a fol...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrrh



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12 February 2012

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