Definition of Hyacine

1. n. A hyacinth.

Definition of Hyacine

1. Noun. (obsolete) A hyacinth. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hyacine

1. a type of stone [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyacine

huzzes
huzzies
huzzing
huzzy
hwacha
hwachas
hwair
hwairs
hwamei
hwan
hwk
hwy.
hwyl
hwyls
hxc
hyacine (current term)
hyacines
hyacinth
hyacinth bean
hyacinthine
hyacinthlike
hyacinths
hyads
hyaena
hyaenas
hyaenic
hyalea
hyaleas
hyalescence
hyalescent

Literary usage of Hyacine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of English Literature by Henri Van Laun, Hippolyte Taine (1871)
"And did themselves into their hands incline, As freely offering to be gathered ; Some deepe empurpled as the hyacine, Some as the rubine laughing ..."

2. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"... did themselves into their hands incline, As freely offering to be gathered; Some deep empurpled as the hyacine. Some as the ruby laughing sweetly red. ..."

3. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"TECHNIQUE In all of our earlier experiments we used ether anaesthesia preceded by morphine тЧ, hyacine Л<г, ..."

4. Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and by Thomas Campbell (1819)
"... as the hyacine, - - -- Some as the rubine, laughing sweetly red, - - - Some like fair emeraudes not yet well ripened- ..."

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