Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
the Second Week after Epiphany
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Ambier

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Ambient
Next Entry
Ambigenous
Resource Toolbox

(1):

(n.) Catechu.

(2):

(n.) The inspissated juice of a plant (Uncaria Gambir) growing in Malacca. It is a powerful astringent, and, under the name of Terra Japonica, is used for chewing with the Areca nut, and is exported for tanning and dyeing.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ambier'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/ambier.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile