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Santolina ChamaecyparissusLavender Lav"en*der, n. [OE. lavendre, F. lavande, It. lavanda
lavender, a washing, fr. L. lavare to wash; cf. It.
lsavendola, LL. lavendula. So called because it was used in
bathing and washing. See Lave. to wash, and cf.
Lavender.]
1. (Bot.) An aromatic plant of the genus Lavandula (L.
vera), common in the south of Europe. It yields and oil
used in medicine and perfumery. The Spike lavender (L.
Spica) yields a coarser oil (oil of spike), used in the
arts.
2. The pale, purplish color of lavender flowers, paler and
more delicate than lilac.
Lavender cotton (Bot.), a low, twiggy, aromatic shrub
(Santolina Cham[ae]cyparissus) of the Mediterranean
region, formerly used as a vermifuge, etc., and still used
to keep moths from wardrobes. Also called ground
cypress.
Lavender water, a perfume composed of alcohol, essential
oil of lavender, essential oil of bergamot, and essence of
ambergris.
Sea lavender. (Bot.) See Marsh rosemary.
To lay in lavender.
(a) To lay away, as clothing, with sprigs of lavender.
(b) To pawn. [Obs.] Santon
Santon San"ton, n. [Sp. santon, augmented fr. santo holy, L.
sanctus.]
A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as
a saint: also, a hermit.
Santonate
Santonate San"to*nate, n. (Chem.)
A salt of santonic acid.
Santonic
Santonic San*ton"ic, a. (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid (distinct from
santoninic acid) obtained from santonin as a white
crystalline substance.
Santonin
Santonin San"to*nin, n. [L. herba santonica, a kind of plant,
fr. Santoni a people of Aquitania; cf. Gr. ?: cf. F.
santonine.] (Chem.)
A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste,
extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an
anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color
blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a
yellow glass.
Santoninate
Santoninate San"to*nin`ate, n. (Chem.)
A salt of santoninic acid.
Santoninic
Santoninic San`to*nin"ic, a. (Chem.)
Of or pertaining to santonin; -- used specifically to
designate an acid not known in the free state, but obtained
in its salts.
Meaning of Santo from wikipedia
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Santo or
santo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Santo ('saint' in
various languages) may
refer to:
Santo (given name)
Santo (surname) El
Santo, Rodolfo...
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Santo Domingo (Spanish pronunciation: [
ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo]
meaning "Saint Dominic" but
verbatim "Holy Sunday"), once
known as
Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known...
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Santo António or
Santo Antônio (Portuguese for "Saint Anthony") may
refer to the
following places:
Barra de
Santo Antônio,
Alagoas Novo
Santo Antônio...
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people in 2024, of whom 3.6
million reside in the
metropolitan area of
Santo Domingo, the
capital city. The
native Taíno
people had
inhabited Hispaniola...
- Nuno
Herlander Simões Espírito
Santo (born 25
January 1974),
known as Nuno Espírito
Santo or
simply Nuno, is a
Portuguese football manager and
former player...
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Santo Niño,
which means "holy child", is a
Spanish title for the
Christ Child (Jesus
Christ as a child) and may also
refer to:
Santo Niño de Cebú, oldest...
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Santo &
Johnny were an
American rock and roll
instrumental duo of
Italian descent from Brooklyn, New York,
composed of
brothers Santo Farina (born October...
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Santo Stefano is the
Italian name of
Saint Stephen.
Santo Stefano may also
refer to:
Santo Stefano (island), an
island in Sardinia,
Italy Santo Stefano...
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santos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Santos may
refer to:
Santos (surname)
Santos Balmori Picazo (1899–1992), Spanish-Mexican
painter Santos Benavides...
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Huerta (23
September 1917 – 5
February 1984), best
known by his ring name El
Santo (English: "The Saint"), was a
Mexican luchador enmascarado (or
masked professional...
