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  • 11wormwood — kartusis kietis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos prieskoninis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Artemisia absinthium), paplitęs Europoje ir Azijoje. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams) gaminti. atitikmenys: lot. Artemisia… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 12wormwood — /ˈwɜmwʊd / (say wermwood) noun 1. any plant of the genus Artemisia, as santonica and moxa. 2. a bitter, aromatic herb, Artemisia absinthium, native to Europe, formerly much used as a vermifuge and a tonic, but now chiefly in making absinthe (def …

  • 13wormwood — /werrm wood /, n. 1. any composite herb or low shrub of the genus Artemisia. 2. a bitter, aromatic plant, A. absinthium, of the Old World, used as a vermifuge and a tonic, and as an ingredient in absinthe. 3. something bitter, grievous, or… …

    Universalium

  • 14wormwood — noun /ˈwə(ɹ)m.wʊd/ a) An intensely bitter herb (various plants in genus Artemisia) used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic. But as I said, / When it did taste the wormwood on the nipple / Of my dug and felt it bitter,… …

    Wiktionary

  • 15Wormwood —    Heb. la anah, the Artemisia absinthium of botanists. It is noted for its intense bitterness (Deut. 29:18; Prov. 5:4; Jer. 9:15; Amos 5:7). It is a type of bitterness, affliction, remorse, punitive suffering. In Amos 6:12 this Hebrew word is… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 16wormwood — noun Etymology: Middle English wormwode, alteration of wermode, from Old English wermōd; akin to Old High German wermuota wormwood Date: 15th century 1. artemisia; especially a European plant (Artemisia absinthium) that has silvery silky haired… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 17wormwood — A plant with a bitter taste, and therefore a metaphor for bitterness (Prov. 5:4) and sorrow (Jer. 23:15). A star which fell from heaven and poisoned the waters is called Wormwood (Rev. 8:11) …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 18wormwood — [[t]wɜ͟ː(r)mwʊd[/t]] N UNCOUNT Wormwood is a plant that has a very bitter taste and is used in making medicines and alcoholic drinks …

    English dictionary

  • 19wormwood — kietis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių (Asteraceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Artemisia). atitikmenys: lot. Artemisia angl. artemisia; mugwort; sagebrush; wormwood vok. Beifuß rus. полынь lenk. bylica …

    Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • 20Wormwood (star) — Wormwood, αψινθιον ( apsinthion ) in Greek, is a star, or angel, [Lewis, James R., Oliver, Evelyn Dorothy (1996), Angels A to Z , Entry: Wormwood, p. 417, Visible Ink Press] that appears in the Biblical New Testament Book of Revelation.Wormwood… …

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