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Definition of mastich

mastich
Mastic Mas"tic, n. [F., fr. L. mastiche, mastichum, Gr. ?, fr. ? to chew, because of its being used in the East for chewing.] [Written also mastich.] 1. (Bot.) A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P. Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and coasts of the Mediterranean, and producing a valuable resin; -- called also, mastic tree. 2. A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes. 3. A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc. Barbary mastic (Bot.), the Pistachia Atlantica. Peruvian mastic tree (Bot.), a small tree (Schinus Molle) with peppery red berries; -- called also pepper tree. West Indian mastic (Bot.), a lofty tree (Bursera gummifera) full of gum resin in every part.
Mastich
Mastich Mas"tich, n. See Mastic.

Meaning of mastich from wikipedia

- tribe of Libya which dwelt west of the Macae In A.D. Godley's translation "mastich-berry". Herodotus, Histories, iv.177 (on-line text). Polybius 1:39 Strabo...
- Tudvasev Pavel Danilov Dimitri Yan Zhannat Kerimbayev Vadim Komissaruk Oleg Mastich Tatyana Goncharova Aslan Gugkaev Aslan Sokurov Garri Gupalenko Konstantin...
- Arabic version and Castell hold it for theriac. Lee supposes it to be "mastich". Luther and the Swedish version have "salve", "ointment" in the p****ages...
- Ninieshishi [Mastich-Unash (698-700)] died. And his son Tarkhun was put on the throne". It is also reported in the New Book of Tang: "After his death Mastich-Unash...
- The Blackburn House (also known as the Blackburn-Mastich House) is a historic residence near Athens, Alabama. The house was built around 1873. It is a...
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- NRHP 2 Barksdale-Looney House October 25, 2018 Athens c. 1839 3 Blackburn-Mastich House June 27, 1983 Athens vicinity c. 1873 NRHP 4 Bullington House March...
- mentioning "Avarhuman [from the dynasty of] Unash", and coins mentioning "Mastich [from the dynasty of] Unash", it appears that the dynasty founded by Shishpir...