savin


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
savin /ˈsavɪn/
noun
  • 1 a bushy juniper typically having horizontally spreading branches. [Juniperus sabina.]
  • 2 an extract obtained from this plant, formerly used as an abortifacient.
– origin OE, from OFr. savine, from L. sabina (herba) ‘Sabine (herb)’.
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