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HYACINTHINE

\hˈa͡ɪɐsˌɪnθa͡ɪn], \hˈa‍ɪɐsˌɪnθa‍ɪn], \h_ˈaɪ__ɐ_s_ˌɪ_n_θ_aɪ_n]\

Definitions of HYACINTHINE

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Consisting of or resembling hyacinth: curling like the hyacinth.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Pertaining to or like the hyacinth; lovely; beautiful.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Made of hyacinths.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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