myrrhic

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

myrrh +‎ -ic

Pronunciation [edit]

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Adjective [edit]

myrrhic (comparative more myrrhic, superlative most myrrhic)

  1. Of, related to, or derived from myrrh.
  2. (poetic) Having a pleasant fragrance; aromatic.
    • 1916, Witter Bynner (as Emanuel Morgan), "Opus 45", Spectra, Mitchel Kennerley (1916):
      All the fragrances of dew, O angel, are there,
      The myrrhic rapture of young hair,