Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A plant of the genus Origanum; marjoram; wild marjoram; also, pennyroyal, Mentha Pulegium.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Bot.) A genus of aromatic labiate plants, including the sweet marjoram (Origanum Marjorana) and the wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare).
Examples
“Not only should they, "lose everything, from the point of origan to the kill," as Clay said, but they should estimate the age of the animal and give you at least twice that in jail.”
“You lose everything, from the point of origan to the kill!”
“Had we had his body, his grave-clothes must have been as simple as in life, and his grave-wreath only of origan.”
“He was crowned with a wreath of gold, twined with parsley and origan.”
“_O. vulgare_, wild marjoram) thyme > (This and origan were used to treat scabs: see 108.47: 3; thyme was also used to treat syphilis) 8 A filthy foul old woman I did view,”
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