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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A semitransparent solid substance, imported from Arabia and Persia in grains of a light-yellow or red color.
Wiktionary
- n. A gum resin obtained from certain African shrubs (Penaea), formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa (Penæa), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers.
Etymologies
- Ancient Greek flesh + glue. (Wiktionary)
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hernesheir One for the gums and resins listers. Jan 30, 2013