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agnus castuses

agnus castuses is the plural of agnus castus.

Meaning of agnus castus

Noun

agnus castus (plural agnus castuses)

  1. A tree, Vitex agnus-castus, formerly believed to preserve chastity.
    • […] some herbs provoke lust; some again, as agnus castus, waterlilly, quite extinguish seed […] ., II.4.1.iii, 1813, Volume 2, page 94
    Synonyms:
    chaste tree

Questions about agnus castuses

What is agnus castuses the plural of?
Agnus castuses is the plural of agnus castus.

Words near agnus castuses in the dictionary

  1. agnotologists
  2. agnotology
  3. AGNs
  4. Agnus
  5. agnus castus
  6. agnus castuses
  7. Agnus Dei
  8. Agnus Deis
  9. Agnuses
  10. agnuside
  11. AgNW

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