mombin batard
mombin batard noun: a deciduous shrub growing on Haiti of species Trichilia hirta (red cedar).
Noun
mombin batard (plural mombin batards)
- A deciduous shrub growing on Haiti of species Trichilia hirta (red cedar).
- Seven leaves of mombin bâtard and seven leaves of loupgarou must be picked with the same invocation.1966, Francis Huxley, The invisibles: Voodoo gods in Haiti, page 56
- Oris was stretched out in the shade of a mombin batard tree, resting on one elbow and gnawing on a stick of sugarcane.1985, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Simon & Schuster, page 78
Forms of mombin batard
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Questions about mombin batard
- What does mombin batard mean?
- Mombin batard means a deciduous shrub growing on Haiti of species Trichilia hirta (red cedar).
- What part of speech is mombin batard?
- Mombin batard is a noun.
- What is the plural of mombin batard?
- The plural of mombin batard is mombin batards.
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