Associations to the word «Stacte»

Wiktionary

STACTE, noun. One of the sweet spices used by the ancient Jews in preparing incense; possibly an oil or other form of myrrh or cinnamon, or a kind of storax.

Dictionary definition

STACTE, noun. (Old Testament) one of several sweet-smelling spices used in incense.

Wise words

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