jacinthe

See also: Jacinthe

English

Noun

jacinthe (countable and uncountable, plural jacinthes)

Obsolete form of jacinth.
- Quoted in 1886, Middlesex County Records (page 216)
  […] a jacinthe worth thirteen pounds, a gold ring with a rubie set therein worth forty shillings […]

French

Etymology

Doublet of hyacinthe, from Latin hyacinthus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒa.sɛ̃t/
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Noun

jacinthe f (plural jacinthes)

hyacinth

Related terms

jacinthe des bois
jacinthe du Cap
jacinthe d’eau

Further reading

“jacinthe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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