Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or obtained from myrrh: as, myrrhic acid.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, myrrh.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of, related to, or derived from myrrh.
  • adjective poetic Having a pleasant fragrance; aromatic.

Etymologies

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myrrh +‎ -ic

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Examples

  • Above us the avern brooded like a gonfalon; from it there drifted a myrrhic perfume.

    The Shadow of the Torturer Wolfe, Gene 1980

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