Complete Definition of "myrrh"

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Noun
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  1. a red-brown resinous material, the dried sap of the Commiphora myrrha tree

#*1916, w:James Joyce|James Joyce, ''w:Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man|Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Macmillan Press Ltd, paperback, p. 98)
#*: The glories of Mary held his soul captive: spikenard and myrrh and frankincense, symbolising the preciousness of God's gifts to her soul, rich garments, symbolising her royal lineage, her emblems, the lateflowering plant and lateblossoming tree, symbolising the agelong gradual growth of her cultus among men.

Translations
trans-top|dried sap of the myrrha tree
Bengali: �ন�ধরস
Catalan: mirra f
Chinese: ��, 没� (méi yào)
Dutch: mirre
Danish: myrra
Esperanto: mirho
Estonian: mürr
French: myrrhe f
German: Myrrhe f
Hebrew: ��ר
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Icelandic: myrra f
Italian: mirra f
Norwegian: myrra
Old English: myrra
Polish: mirra f
Portuguese: mirra f
Spanish: t|es|mirra|f
Swedish: myrra c
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