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sycamines

sycamines is the plural of sycamine.

Meaning of sycamine

Noun

sycamine (plural sycamines)

  1. A tree, mentioned in Luke's Gospel, and thought to be the black mulberry.
    • The lorde ſayde: yf ye had fayth lyke a grayne off muſtard ſede / and ſhulde ſaye vnto thys ſycamyne tree / plucke thy ſilfe vppe by the rotes / and plant thy ſilfe in the ſee: he ſhoulde obey you.1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Luke xvij:[6], folio ciiij, verso
    Synonyms:
    sycamore

Questions about sycamines

What is sycamines the plural of?
Sycamines is the plural of sycamine.

Words near sycamines in the dictionary

  1. sybow
  2. sybows
  3. SYBUNT
  4. SYBUNTs
  5. sycamine
  6. sycamines
  7. sycamore
  8. sycamore lace bug
  9. sycamore lace bugs
  10. sycamore maple
  11. sycamore maple tree

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