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Princeton's WordNet

  1. frankincense, olibanum, gum olibanum, thusnoun

    an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation

Wiktionary

  1. olibanumnoun

    frankincense

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  1. olibanum

    Olibanum, also known as frankincense, is an aromatic resin used in incense and perfumes, obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia. It is primarily used in religious and spiritual rituals for purification and healing purposes across multiple cultures.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Olibanum

    ō-lib′a-num, n. a gum-resin flowing from incisions in several species of Boswellia in Somaliland and southern Arabia—the Lebonah of the Hebrews, Libanos and Libanōtos of the Greeks.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of olibanum in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of olibanum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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