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hyacinthine, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective hyacinthine is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for hyacinthine is from 1656, in the writing of Thomas Blount, ...
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HYACINTHINE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective · of or like the hyacinth. · adorned with hyacinths. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of hyacinthine. 1650–60; < Latin hyacinthinus < ...
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Hyacinth (mythology) - Wikipedia
The term 'Hyacinthine hair' refers to the curly hair of ... In Homer's Odyssey, Athena gives Odysseus hyacinthine hair to make him look more beautiful.
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hyacinthine
hyacinthine, a. (haɪəˈsɪnθɪn, -aɪn) Also 7–8 -in. [ad. L. hyacinthin-us, a. Gr. ὑακίνθιν-ος, f. ὑάκινθος hyacinth: see -ine.] 1. Of the colour of a hyacinth (either the gem (1 a) or the flower). (Chiefly as a poetic or rhetorical epithet of hair, after Hom. Od. vi. 231, κόµας ὑακινθίνῳ ἄνθει ὁµοίας,...
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Hyacinthine - Jane's Vanity
A single word conjures distant summers of saltwater and sunshine: Hyacinthine. It is the mysterious color Homer uses to describe Odysseus's mop of curly hair, a ...
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HYACINTHINE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
a youth loved and accidentally slain by Apollo, who causes to grow from his blood a flower bearing the letters AI AI (a Greek cry of sorrow).
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Hyacinth (mythology)
The term 'Hyacinthine hair' refers to the curly hair of Hyacinthus that resembles the curled petals of hyacinth flowers. It is often used poetically. In Homer's Odyssey, Athena gives Odysseus hyacinthine hair to make him look more beautiful.
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hyacinthine - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
hyacinthine · Contents · English · Latin. edit. Adjective. edit. hyacinthine. vocative masculine singular of hyacinthinus.
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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin
A): hyacinthine, of or belonging to the hyacinth. (As hyacinthine) “1. dark purplish blue; 2. hyacinth-like in habit, a scape bearing spicate flowers ...
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HYACINTH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a : a precious stone of the ancients sometimes held to be the sapphire b : a gem zircon or hessonite 2. a : a plant of the ancients held to be a lily, iris
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hyacinthine - definition and meaning - Wordnik
hyacinthine: Made or consisting of hyacinth; resembling hyacinth in color or odor.
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NETBible: hyacinthine - Bible.org
hyacinthine, a. [L. hyacinthinus, Gr. .]. Belonging to the hyacinth; resembling the hyacinth; in color like the hyacinth. Milton ...
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hyacinthian
hyacinthian, a. (haɪəˈsɪnθɪən) [f. L. hyacinth-us + -ian.] Of or pertaining to the hyacinth (sense 1 or 2), hyacinthine.1714 Eusden Crt. of Love in Steele's Poet. Misc. 102 Proud Columns..That hewn from Hyacinthian Quarries came. 1794 A. M. Bennett Ellen I. 5 A profusion of white waving locks..conve...
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Hyacinth macaw
The hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus), or hyacinthine macaw, is a parrot native to central and eastern South America. Tony Pittman in 2000 hypothesized that although the illustration in this work appears to be of an actual hyacinthine macaw, Latham's description of the
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jacinthine
† jaˈcinthine, a. (n.) Obs. Forms: see prec. [ad. med.L. iacint(h)inus, iacinctinus, for L. hyacinthinus.] Consisting of jacinth; hyacinthine.1382 Wyclif Exod. xxv. 5 Skynnes iacynktynes. Ibid. xxviii. 37 A iacynctyne filete. 1430–40 Lydg. Bochas viii. xii. (MS. Bodl. 263) lf. 379/2 Fourti stonis Ia...
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