| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. An East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrh/a usitatissima is the lignum-vitae of Pegu, and yelds a valuable black varnish.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Melanorrhoea" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Melanorrhoea \Mel`a*nor*rh[oe]"a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression me`las, -anos, black to flow.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. An East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrh/a usitatissima is the lignum-vitae of Pegu, and yelds a valuable black varnish.[Websters]. | |
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Date "MELANORRHOEA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Melanorrhoea \Mel`a*nor*rh[oe]"a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression me`las, -anos, black to flow.]. (references) |
