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    STACTE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (Old Testament) one of several sweet-smelling spices used in incenseplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("stacte" is a kind of...):

    spice (aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative)

    Domain category:

    Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)

    Holonyms ("stacte" is a substance of...):

    incense (a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned)

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