myrrhic
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 7
/ˈmɜːɹik/
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/ˈmɜːɹik/ · /ˈmɜɹik/
Definition of myrrhic
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Of, related to, or derived from myrrh.
“Corpses, treatment of.—A solution of myrrhic resin is obtained by treating powdered myrrh […]”
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adj
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(not-comparable)Of, related to, or derived from myrrh.
“Corpses, treatment of.—A solution of myrrhic resin is obtained by treating powdered myrrh […]”
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(not-comparable, poetic)Having a pleasant fragrance; aromatic.
“All the fragrances of dew, O angel, are there, / The myrrhic rapture of young hair, […]”
“Above us the avern brooded like a gonfalon; from it there drifted a myrrhic perfume.”
“It reverberates with layer on layer of flavour and aroma, from springtime zephyr at the top of the register to a myrrhic basso profundo.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From myrrh + -ic.
Words you can make from myrrhic
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