Latin - English
Definition of stacte in Latin English dictionary
- fragrant gum/tree styrax officinalis
- 1 6 C styrax/storax
- oil of myrrh
- used medically
English - English
Definition of stacte in English English dictionary
- {n} a sweet smelling gum from myrtles
- It was perhaps an oil or other form of myrrh or cinnamon, or a kind of storax
- One of the sweet spices used by the ancient Jews in the preparation of incense
- (Old Testament) one of several sweet-smelling spices used in incense