savin

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈsævɪn/

Definition of savin

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a medicinal oil.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a medicinal oil.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The poisonous dried tips of this plant, with anthelmintic properties, used as a drug.
    “th'aged Nurse her calling to her bowre, / Had gathered Rew, and Sauine, and the flowre / Of Camphara, and Calamint, and Dill, / All which she in a earthen Pot did poure [...].”
  3. (countable, uncountable)The eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, of eastern North America.

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English savyne, from Old French savine, from Latin sabīna. Compare Old English safine.

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