English dictionary
stacte
/'st/&/kt/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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(Old Testament) one of several sweet-smelling spices used in incense
Source: WordNet 3.0
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One of the sweet spices used by the ancient Jews in the preparation of incense. It was perhaps an oil or other form of myrrh or cinnamon, or a kind of storax.
Source: webster1913