† Mount Sinai mannan.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mount Sinai , manna n.¹

Etymology: < Mount Sinai, the name of a mountain on the Sinai peninsula (see Sinaitic adj.) traditionally identified with Jabal Musa, where God gave the manna to the Israelites (Exodus 16) + manna n.¹ Compare etymological note s.v. manna n.¹

Obsolete. rare.

A sweet exudation from the Middle Eastern tamarisk Tamarix mannifera. Cf. manna n.¹ 3d.

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1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 341 Ehrenberg found that the Manna of Mount Sinai is produced by Tamarix mannifera.]

1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §775 They [sc. species of Tamarix] have a bitter astringent bark... The saccharine substance called Mount Sinai manna, is yielded by Tamarix mannifera.

1864 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 307/2 The manna of the Israelites..appears probably..to have been the saccharine substance called Mount Sinai Manna.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mount sinai manna
释义	† Mount Sinai mannan. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mount Sinai , manna n.¹ Etymology: < Mount Sinai, the name of a mountain on the Sinai peninsula (see Sinaitic adj.) traditionally identified with Jabal Musa, where God gave the manna to the Israelites (Exodus 16) + manna n.¹ Compare etymological note s.v. manna n.¹ Obsolete. rare. A sweet exudation from the Middle Eastern tamarisk Tamarix mannifera. Cf. manna n.¹ 3d. ΚΠ 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 341 Ehrenberg found that the Manna of Mount Sinai is produced by Tamarix mannifera.] 1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §775 They [sc. species of Tamarix] have a bitter astringent bark... The saccharine substance called Mount Sinai manna, is yielded by Tamarix mannifera. 1864 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 307/2 The manna of the Israelites..appears probably..to have been the saccharine substance called Mount Sinai Manna. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849
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