The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
laurustine — ˈlȯrəˌstīn, ˈlär , tēn noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin laurustinus, from Latin laurus laurel + tinus a plant, probably the laurustine; probably akin to Old English thīnan to become moist, Old Slavic tina mud, Old English thawian to thaw more at… … Useful english dictionary
laurustine — noun laurestine … Wiktionary
laurustine — lau·rus·tine … English syllables
laurustine — n. evergreen shrub, species of viburnum, with white or pink flowers … Dictionary of difficult words
laurestina — Laurestine Lau res*tine, n. [NL. lautus tinus, fr. L. laurus the laurel + tinus laurestine. See {Laurel}.] (Bot.) The {Viburnum Tinus}, an evergreen shrub or tree of the south of Europe, which flowers during the winter months. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Laurestine — Lau res*tine, n. [NL. lautus tinus, fr. L. laurus the laurel + tinus laurestine. See {Laurel}.] (Bot.) The {Viburnum Tinus}, an evergreen shrub or tree of the south of Europe, which flowers during the winter months. [Written also {laurustine} and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Viburnum Tinus — Laurestine Lau res*tine, n. [NL. lautus tinus, fr. L. laurus the laurel + tinus laurestine. See {Laurel}.] (Bot.) The {Viburnum Tinus}, an evergreen shrub or tree of the south of Europe, which flowers during the winter months. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
