
Define the word terebinth"Terebinth" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Terebinth \Ter"e*binth\, n. [L. terbinthus, Gr. ?: cf. F.
t['e]r['e]binthe. Cf. Turpentine.] (Bot.)
The turpentine tree.
[1913 Webster]
"terebinth" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"
terebinth
n : a Mediterranean tree yielding Chian turpentine [syn: Pistacia terebinthus]
"Terebinth" easton "Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary"
Terebinth
(R.V. marg. of Deut. 11:30, etc.), the Pistacia terebinthus of
botanists; a tree very common in the south and east of
Palestine. (See OAK.)
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