Английский Этимологический словарь - benzoin
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noun Etymology: modification of Middle French benjoin, from Catalan benjui, from Arabic luban jawi, literally, frankincense of Java Date: 1562 1. a hard fragrant yellowish balsamic resin from trees (genus Styrax) of southeastern Asia used especially as a fixative in perfumes, as incense, and in medicine as an expectorant and skin protectant 2. a white crystalline hydroxy ketone C14H12O2 made from benzaldehyde ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a fragrant gum resin obtained from various E. Asian trees of the genus Styrax, and used in the manufacture of perfumes and incense. 2 the white crystalline constituent of this. Also called gum benjamin. Etymology: earlier benjoin ult. f. Arab. luban jawi incense of Java ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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