Definition of Agnus castus

1. Noun. A tree, ''Vitex agnus-castus'', formerly believed to preserve chastity. ¹

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Medical Definition of Agnus castus

1. A species of Vitex (V. Agnus castus); the chaste tree. "And wreaths of agnus castus others bore." (Dryden) Origin: Gr. A willowlike tree, used at a religious festival; confused with holy, chaste. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Agnus Castus

agnominating
agnomination
agnominations
agnosia
agnosias
agnosis
agnostic
agnostical
agnostically
agnosticism
agnosticisms
agnostics
agnostid
agnostids
agnotology
agnus castus (current term)
agnus dei
ago
agoes
agog
agoge
agoges
agogic
agogics
agogo
agogo bell
agogo bells
agogos
agogwe
agoing

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