Definition of Myrrhs

1. Noun. (plural of myrrh) ¹

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Definition of Myrrhs

1. myrrh [n] - See also: myrrh

Lexicographical Neighbors of Myrrhs

myrobalan plum
myrobalans
myronic
myronic acid
myrophine
myrosin
myrosinase
myrosinases
myrrh
myrrh tree
myrrhic
myrrhine
myrrhlike
myrrhol
myrrhols
myrrhs (current term)
myrrhy
myrsinaceous
myrsine family
myrtaceous
myrtaceous tree
myrtanol
myrtenol
myrtiform
myrtillin
myrtle
myrtle beech
myrtle bird
myrtle family
myrtle flag

Literary usage of Myrrhs

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

1. Dr. William Smith's Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities by William George Smith, Horatio Balch Hackett, Ezra Abbot (1888)
"... cor- lie« myrrhs " of Ovid and the Litiu writers, and lu mûr of the Hebrew Scripture!. The " wine mingled with myrrh," which the loman ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1902)
"... while bdellium and other false myrrhs do not—Henry G. Greenish, finding this test unsatisfactory, principally because it is not sufficiently delicate to ..."

3. Bulletin of Pharmacy (1897)
"... by the fact that the substance used was a highly odorous liquid, while the myrrhs which are known to day are somewhat odorous solids, but not aromatic. ..."

4. The Medical Formulary by Henry Beasley (1856)
"LOTIO myrrhs. Dr. KIRKLAND. Tincture of myrrh 3*ij, lime water 3 ij. To fungous growths. LOTIO myrrhs COMPOSITA. CH. ..."

5. Calmet's Great Dictionary of the Holy Bible: Historical, Critical by Augustin Calmet, Charles Taylor, Edward Wells (1814)
"... from the same root, myrrhs: "he hath filled me with bitter potions drawn from myrrhs; he hath inebriated me with bitter juices pressed front wormwood. ..."

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