Meaning of taeda | Babel Free

Definitions

1. resinous pinewood
   declension-1, feminine
2. a board or plank of pinewood
   declension-1, feminine
3. a torch, particularly if made from resinous pinewood
   declension-1, feminine
4. wedding or marriage (because of nuptial torches)
   declension-1, feminine, poetic
5. a small piece of pork fat used for a burnt offering
   declension-1, feminine

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Examples

“At rēgīna, pyrā penetrālī in sēde sub aurās”

But the queen — after the pyre had been built under open sky in the innermost [part of] the palace, piled high with resinous pinewood and split holm-oak — …. (The pine will ignite more easily; the oak will burn longer.)

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