thuris

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Frankincense obtained from conifers such as the Norway spruce, or long-leaved pine.

Word forms

thuris thus tus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θύος (thúos, “burnt sacrifice”).

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