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Myrrh

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MYRRH, n. mer. L. myrrha. A gum-resin that comes in the form of drops or globules of various colors and sizes, of a pretty strong but agreeable smell, and of a bitter taste. It is imported from Egypt, but chiefly from the southern or eastern parts of Arabia from what species of tree or plant it is procured, is unknown. As a medicine, it is a good stomachic, antispasmodic and cordial.

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Entry for 'Myrrh'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​m/myrrh.html.
 
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