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Definition: Terebinth |
TerebinthNoun1. A Mediterranean tree yielding Chian turpentine. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "terebinth" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
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Bible | Terebinth (R.V. marg. of Deut. 11:30, etc.), the Pistacia terebinthus of botanists; a tree very common in the south and east of Palestine. (See OAK.). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: TerebinthSynonym: Pistacia terebinthus (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Terebinth |
| English words defined with "terebinth": Chian turpentine ♦ Turpentine tree. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
terebinth | 3 |
terebinth tree | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "terebinth"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | نوع من الشجر, بطم. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | terpentintrae (terebinth pistache, turpentine tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | terpentijnboom (terebinth pistache, turpentine tree), terebinthboom (terebinth pistache, turpentine tree), terebinth (terebinth pistache, turpentine tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tärpättipistaasi (terebinth pistache, turpentine tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | térébinthe (terebinth pistache). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Terpentinpistazie (terebinth pistache, turpentine tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | τρεμεντίνα (turpentine), τερεβίνθοσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | terebinto (terebinth pistache, turpentine tree), scornabecco (terebinth pistache, turpentine tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | erebinthtay terebinto. (various references) терпентинное дерево. (various references) terpentin (turpentine). (various references) terebintos. (various references) terebint (terebinth pistache, turpentine tree). (various references) terementi, sakız ağacı (gum tree, mastic). (various references) терпентинове дерево. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Pistacia terebinthus. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "terebinth": terebinths. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-e-h-i-n-r-t-t" | |
-1 letter: thirteen. | |
-2 letters: bittern, neither, nettier, tentier, therein. | |
-3 letters: better, bitten, bitter, either, entire, henbit, herein, hinter, hitter, inhere, nether, netter, retine, retint, tenter, tentie, tether, theine, tinter, tither, triene. | |
-4 letters: beret, berth, birth, biter, brent, brine, britt, enter, ether, inert, inter, ither, niter, nitre, rente, retie, teeth, tenet, tenth, terne, thebe, thein, their, there, thine, three, titer, tithe, titre, treen, tribe, trine, trite. | |
-5 letters: been, beer, beet, bene, bent, beth, bier, bine, bint, bite, bitt, bree, bren, brie, brin, brit, erne, hebe, heir, hent, herb, here, hern, hint, hire, nett, nite, rein, rent, rete, rite, teen, tent, tern, teth, thee, then, thin, thir, tier, tine, tint, tire, tree, tret. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-e-h-i-n-r-t-t" | |
+1 letter: terebinths. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 72 65 62 69 6E 74 68 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . .-. . -... .. -. - .... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01110010 01100101 01100010 01101001 01101110 01110100 01101000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e r e b i n t h |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0072 0065 0062 0069 006E 0074 0068 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)547184716875808674 |
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