tamaric

English

Etymology

From Latin tamarice. See tamarisk.

Noun

tamaric

1. (obsolete) A shrub or tree supposed to be the tamarisk, or perhaps some kind of heath.
   • 1650, Douay–Rheims Bible, Jeremiah xvii. 6

     He shall be like tamaric in the desert, and he shall not see when good shall come.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “tamaric”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• micarta

K'iche'

Noun

tamaric

1. (Classical K'iche') to grow, multiply

Derived terms

• tamtatic