aloes

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See also: áloes and aloès

English

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aloes

  1. plural of aloe

Noun

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aloes

  1. (plural only) The resin of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for its fragrant odour.
  2. The wood of the agalloch.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Wyclif to this entry?)

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Latin

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Noun

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aloēs

  1. genitive singular of aloē

Old Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle French aloès,[1] from Latin aloē, from Ancient Greek ἀλόη (alóē).[1][2] First attested in 1472.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /alʲɔɛs/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /alʲɔɛs/

Noun

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aloes f

  1. aloe (plant of the genus Aloe)
    • 1900 [1484], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2[1], number 6374:
      Czarna aloes aloe paticum
      [Czarna aloes aloe paticum]

Descendants

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  • Polish: aloes

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “aloes”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “aloes”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl
aloes

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish aloes, from Middle French aloès,[1] from Latin aloē, from Ancient Greek ἀλόη (alóē).[1][2]

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aloes m inan

  1. aloe (plant of the genus Aloe)
  2. aloe (strong, bitter drink made from the juice of such plants)

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “aloes”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “aloes”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

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Spanish

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Noun

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aloes m pl

  1. plural of aloe