Definition of Sappan

1. Noun. (alternative form of sapan) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sappan

1. brazil-wood [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sappan

saponul
saponule
saponules
sapor
saporific
saporosity
saporous
sapors
sapota
sapotaceous
sapotas
sapote
sapotes
sapour
sapours
sappan (current term)
sappans
sappare
sapped
sapper
sappers
sapphically
sapphics
sapphire
sapphire berry
sapphirelike
sapphires
sapphirine

Literary usage of Sappan

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

1. The Technologist (1861)
"The wood resembles sappan wood in appearance, a: d is doubtless the produce ... The colour and general appearance of the wood resembles sappan: it is very ..."

2. The Land of the Permauls, Or, Cochin, Its Past and Its Present by Francis Day (1863)
"... almond— Flowering trees—Pepper—Talipot palm—Maroti—Cashew nut—Bamboo— Banian—Teak—The Poon tree—Blackwood—Ebony—sappan—Cotton— Coffee—Lemon grass. ..."

3. The Technologist (1861)
"The wood resembles sappan wood in appearance, a: d is doubtless the produce ... The colour and general appearance of the wood resembles sappan: it is very ..."

4. The Land of the Permauls, Or, Cochin, Its Past and Its Present by Francis Day (1863)
"... almond— Flowering trees—Pepper—Talipot palm—Maroti—Cashew nut—Bamboo— Banian—Teak—The Poon tree—Blackwood—Ebony—sappan—Cotton— Coffee—Lemon grass. ..."

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