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Traditional English :: oleaceous
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oleate.html - adj.
of the plant family Oleaceae, including olive and jasmine. [mod.L Oleaceae f. L olea olive-tree] |
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Traditional English :: oleaginous
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oleate.html - adj.
1 having the properties of or producing oil.
2 oily, greasy.
3 obsequious, ingratiating. [F ol÷agineux f. L oleaginus f. oleum oil] |
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Traditional English :: oleander
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oleate.html - n. an evergreen poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, native to the Mediterranean and bearing clusters of white, pink, or red flowers. [med.L] |
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Traditional English :: oleaster
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oleate.html - n. any of various trees of the genus Elaeagnus, often thorny and with evergreen leathery foliage, esp. E. angustifolia bearing olive-shaped yellowish fruits. Also called Russian olive. [ME f. L f. olea olive-tree: see -ASTER] |
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Traditional English :: oleaceous
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oleate.html - adj.
of the plant family Oleaceae, including olive and jasmine. [mod.L Oleaceae f. L olea olive-tree] |
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Traditional English :: oleaginous
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oleate.html - adj.
1 having the properties of or producing oil.
2 oily, greasy.
3 obsequious, ingratiating. [F ol÷agineux f. L oleaginus f. oleum oil] |
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