myrrh

Word family adjectivemyrrhicnounmyrrhmyrrhol

Related topics: Hair & beauty, Plants

myrrh /mɜː $ mɜːr/ noun [uncountableU]

DCBHBPa substance that comes from trees and is used for making perfume and incense 没药〔用于制香水和熏香〕

Examples from the Corpus

myrrh• Just before the sword would strike Smryna, Aphrodite changes her into a myrrh tree.• The poem is deliberately unconventional: no mention of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.• For meditation, yoga or for a philosophical discussion, try a blend of frankincense, myrrh and cedarwood.

Origin myrrh

(800-900) Latin myrrha, from Greek

词汇	myrrh
释义	myrrh Word family adjectivemyrrhicnounmyrrhmyrrhol Related topics: Hair & beauty, Plants myrrh /mɜː $ mɜːr/ noun [uncountableU] DCBHBPa substance that comes from trees and is used for making perfume and incense 没药〔用于制香水和熏香〕 Examples from the Corpus myrrh• Just before the sword would strike Smryna, Aphrodite changes her into a myrrh tree.• The poem is deliberately unconventional: no mention of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.• For meditation, yoga or for a philosophical discussion, try a blend of frankincense, myrrh and cedarwood. Origin myrrh (800-900) Latin myrrha, from Greek
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