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词汇 bdellium
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Definition of bdellium in English:

bdellium

noun ˈdɛlɪəmˈdɛliəm
mass noun
  • A fragrant resin produced by a number of trees related to myrrh, used in perfumes.

    (用于香水的)芳香树脂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Egyptian women carried little pouches filled with pieces of the bdellium for the scent.
    • Manna was said to be the color of bdellium.
    • The gum exudate is collected from incisions or spontaneous cracks in the bark of the bdellium tree.
    • In some way it was like coriander seed and in some other way like bdellium, a fragrant resin.
    • The price of bdellium when quite pure is three denarii per pound.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek bdellion, of Semitic origin.

Definition of bdellium in US English:

bdellium

nounˈdɛliəmˈdelēəm
  • A fragrant resin produced by a number of trees related to myrrh, used in perfumes.

    (用于香水的)芳香树脂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The gum exudate is collected from incisions or spontaneous cracks in the bark of the bdellium tree.
    • Egyptian women carried little pouches filled with pieces of the bdellium for the scent.
    • In some way it was like coriander seed and in some other way like bdellium, a fragrant resin.
    • Manna was said to be the color of bdellium.
    • The price of bdellium when quite pure is three denarii per pound.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek bdellion, of Semitic origin.

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