Definitions for stactes

stactes stac·te

Spelling: [stak-tee]
IPA: /ˈstæk ti/

Stactes is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 152 anagrams from letters in stactes (acesstt).

Definitions for stactes

noun

  1. one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.

Origin of stactes

1350-1400; Middle English Latin stactē myrrh Greek staktḗ, feminine of staktós trickling (verbid of stázein to fall in drops)

Examples for stactes

Dan, and Greece, and Mosel have set forth in thy marts wrought iron: stacte, and calamus were in thy market.

To-day, during the banquet, I wore a sweet-smelling cluster of stacte upon my breast.

Word Value for stactes
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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