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Meaning of agnus castus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A tree, Vitex agnus-castus, formerly believed to preserve chastity.

Examples

“[…] some herbs provoke lust; some again, as agnus castus, waterlilly, quite extinguish seed […] .”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Agnus Dei agnuside AgNW ago AGOA agog