"mirre" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmir(ə)/
Etymology: From Old English myrre, from Latin myrrha, from Ancient Greek μύρρα (múrrha), from a Semitic language. Reinforced by Old French mirre. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|myrre}} Old English myrre, {{der|enm|la|myrrha}} Latin myrrha, {{der|enm|grc|μύρρα}} Ancient Greek μύρρα (múrrha), {{der|enm|sem|-}} Semitic, {{der|enm|fro|mirre}} Old French mirre Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} mirre, {{enm-noun|-}} mirre (uncountable)
  1. Myrrh (the dried sap of a tree of the species Commiphora myrrha) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Gums and resins Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-mirre-enm-noun-qgy9DoXw Disambiguation of Gums and resins: 67 33 Disambiguation of Plants: 52 48 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 57 43
  2. The myrrh tree (Commiphora myrrha; the tree which produces myrrh). Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-mirre-enm-noun-P17MoFQw Disambiguation of Plants: 52 48 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: myrre, mirra, myrra, mirr, mir, murre, myre, mirrhe

Alternative forms

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