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Meaning of stacte | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

One of the sweet spices used by the Jews in Biblical times for preparing incense; it is thought to have been an oil or other form of myrrh or cinnamon, or a kind of storax.

uncountable

Examples

“And our Lord ſaid to Moyſes: Take vnto thee ſpices, ſtactee, and onycha, galbanum of ſwete ſauour, and the cleareſt frankincenſe, al shal be of equal weight:”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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