Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of myrrh.

Etymologies

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myrrh +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Fired at one end, the burning resin tube was inserted into piles of cecropia ash and blown vigorously so that the myrrhlike aroma permeated the ash, thus flavoring the coca.

    One River Wade Davis 1996

  • Fired at one end, the burning resin tube was inserted into piles of cecropia ash and blown vigorously so that the myrrhlike aroma permeated the ash, thus flavoring the coca.

    One River Wade Davis 1996

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