Definitions for terebinth

terebinth ter·e·binth

Spelling: [ter-uh-binth]
IPA: /ˈtɛr ə bɪnθ/

Terebinth is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 268 anagrams from letters in terebinth (beehinrtt).

Definitions for terebinth

noun

  1. a Mediterranean tree, Pistacia terebinthus, of the cashew family, yielding Chian turpentine.

Origin of terebinth

1350-1400; Latin terebinthus Greek terébinthos turpentine tree; replacing Middle English therebinte Middle French Latin, as above

Examples for terebinth

I do not know that you will equally appreciate the terebinth tree.

The altar this white-horned goat shall stain with blood, this goat that browses on the tips of the terebinth boughs.

It belongs to the terebinth family (Anacardium), consequently is closely related to our native poison sumachs (Rhus).

Next to the "terebinth" was the tomb of the favorite horse of Lucius Verus.

One day he bore Zillah in his arms, and laid her upon the cot under the terebinth.

The olive looks at the cedar and the terebinth and the palm.

The Jews, by preference, bury their dead beneath the shadow of a terebinth.

While luncheon is preparing in the shade of the terebinth, I wade into the brook and cast my fly along the ripples.

He then eats some of a cake made of preserved figs, tastes the fruit of the terebinth tree, and drinks a cup of sour milk.

The eastern slopes are comparatively bare of trees; but the western are well supplied with oak, terebinth and pine.

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