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Meaning of savin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈsævɪn

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a medicinal oil.
  3. The poisonous dried tips of this plant, with anthelmintic properties, used as a drug.
  4. The eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, of eastern North America.

Equivalents

العربية أبهل شبينة
Deutsch Stinkwacholder
Español sabina
Suomi rohtokataja
Français sabine sabinier
Հայերեն ցրդենի ցրդի
Italiano Sabina
Latina Sabina
Nederlands zavelboom zevenboom
Română sabină
Shqip jermësinë

Examples

“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 [...].”

CEFR level

C2
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