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English
Noun
jacinthe (countable and uncountable, plural jacinthes)
- Obsolete form of jacinth.
- Quoted in 1886, Middlesex County Records (page 216)
- a jacinthe worth thirteen pounds, a gold ring with a rubie set therein worth forty shillings
French
Etymology
Doublet of hyacinthe, from Latin hyacinthus.
Pronunciation
Noun
jacinthe f (plural jacinthes)
- hyacinth
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