Sentence example with the word 'stacte'

stacte

Definition n. (Old Testament) one of several sweet-smelling spices used in incense

Last update: August 8, 2015


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Galbanum, myrrh, stacte, frankincense, calamus, cassia and cinnamon, were all of them used in perfumes, even the myrrh being probably the kind distinguished at the present time in the Bombay market as perfumed myrrh or bissabol, which still forms an ingredient of the joss sticks used as incense in the temples in China.   [Please select]

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Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight.   [Please select]

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