jacinth

[ jey-sinth, jas-inth ]

/ ˈdʒeɪ sɪnθ, ˈdʒæs ɪnθ /

noun

Mineralogy. hyacinth (def. 4).

Origin of jacinth

1200–50; <Medieval Latin jacinthus,Latin hyacinthushyacinth; replacing Middle English jacinct<Old French jacincte<Medieval Latin jacinctus, variant of jacinthus

Words nearby jacinth

jacamar, jaçana, jacaranda, jacaré, Jacareí, jacinth, jack, jack-a-dandy, jackal, jackanapes, “Jack and Jill”

Definition for jacinth (2 of 2)

Jacinth

[ jey-sinth, jas-inth ]

/ ˈdʒeɪ sɪnθ, ˈdʒæs ɪnθ /

noun

a female given name, form of Hyacinth.

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Example sentences from the Web for jacinth

Frances recognised the sense of Jacinth's argument, but she could not explain herself.
Robin Redbreast|Mary Louisa Molesworth
The blood had rushed to Jacinth's face in a torrent, and for a moment she almost gasped for breath.
Robin Redbreast|Mary Louisa Molesworth
Jacinth secretly commended her aunt's good sense, but the younger ones seemed a little sorry.
Robin Redbreast|Mary Louisa Molesworth
I'm sure she's as kind as she can possibly be,' said Jacinth.
Robin Redbreast|Mary Louisa Molesworth

Lady Myrtle invites you all three for a week, and Jacinth for a fortnight.
Robin Redbreast|Mary Louisa Molesworth

British Dictionary definitions for jacinth

jacinth

/ (ˈdʒæsɪnθ) /

noun

another name for hyacinth (def. 4)

Word Origin for jacinth

C13: from Medieval Latin jacinthus, from Latin hyacinthus plant, precious stone; see hyacinth

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单词	jacinth
释义	jacinth [ jey-sinth, jas-inth ] / ˈdʒeɪ sɪnθ, ˈdʒæs ɪnθ / noun Mineralogy. hyacinth (def. 4). Origin of jacinth 1200–50; <Medieval Latin jacinthus,Latin hyacinthushyacinth; replacing Middle English jacinct<Old French jacincte<Medieval Latin jacinctus, variant of jacinthus Words nearby jacinth jacamar, jaçana, jacaranda, jacaré, Jacareí, jacinth, jack, jack-a-dandy, jackal, jackanapes, “Jack and Jill” Definition for jacinth (2 of 2) Jacinth [ jey-sinth, jas-inth ] / ˈdʒeɪ sɪnθ, ˈdʒæs ɪnθ / noun a female given name, form of Hyacinth. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jacinth Frances recognised the sense of Jacinth's argument, but she could not explain herself. Robin Redbreast\|Mary Louisa Molesworth The blood had rushed to Jacinth's face in a torrent, and for a moment she almost gasped for breath. Robin Redbreast\|Mary Louisa Molesworth Jacinth secretly commended her aunt's good sense, but the younger ones seemed a little sorry. Robin Redbreast\|Mary Louisa Molesworth I'm sure she's as kind as she can possibly be,' said Jacinth. Robin Redbreast\|Mary Louisa Molesworth Lady Myrtle invites you all three for a week, and Jacinth for a fortnight. Robin Redbreast\|Mary Louisa Molesworth British Dictionary definitions for jacinth jacinth / (ˈdʒæsɪnθ) / noun another name for hyacinth (def. 4) Word Origin for jacinth C13: from Medieval Latin jacinthus, from Latin hyacinthus plant, precious stone; see hyacinth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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