savin

Definitions

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

Equivalents

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 [...].”

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