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Asian evergreen
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savin
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Word definitions for savin in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. procumbent or spreading juniper [syn: dwarf juniper , Juniperus sabina ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Savin is a masculine surname of Slavic origin; in Slavic countries its feminine counterpart is Savina . It is also a given name that may refer to Given name Savin Sever (1927–2003), Slovenian architect Surname Aleksandr Borisovich Savin (born 1957), Soviet ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Savin \Sav"in\, Savine \Sav"ine\, n. [OE. saveine, AS. safin[ae], savine, L. sabina herba. Cf. Sabine .] [Written also sabine .] (Bot.) A coniferous shrub ( Juniperus Sabina ) of Western Asia, occasionally found also in the northern parts of the United ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The evergreen shrub (taxlink Juniperus sabina species noshow=1), endemic to Europe, which yields a medicinal oil. 2 The poisonous dried tips of this plant, with anthelmintic properties, used as a drug. 3 The eastern red cedar, ''Juniperus virginiana''. ...
Usage examples of savin.
Rubbed together with cerate, or lard, powdered Savin is used for maintaining the sores of blisters, and of issues, open when it is desired to keep up their derivative action.
Rosemary, Savory, Lovage, Parsley, Coriander, Alexanders, or Olusatrum, the black pot herb, Savin, and other useful herbs, were already of common growth for kitchen uses, or for medicinal purposes.
Rubbed together with cerate, or lard, powdered Savin is used for maintaining the sores of blisters, and of issues, open when it is desired to keep up their derivative action.
It was Freddy Cannon, that bebop summertime avatar of Savin Rock: 'She's dancin to the drag, the cha-cha rag-a-mop, she's stompin to the shag, rocks the bunny hop .
Cords were strung about the cauldron, over which were draped nightshade, hemlock, rhododendron, savin, bark of the yew tree, and numerous mushrooms, such as death cap and spotted cort, all of which Eragon recognized from Oromis’.
I can't tell you how many times I hunted for the goddam savins passbook they had to have given him when he opened his own account with that dough, but I never found it.
Especially when I showed him the original savins books weren't missin, like you told him they were.
I also had Joe's savins passbook made over to me, and re-opened the kids' college accounts.