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kino
1[kee-noh]
Kino
2[kee-noh]
noun
Eusebio Francisco Padre KinoFather Kino, 1645?–1711, Tyrolean-born explorer and missionary in SW North America.
kino
/ ˈ쾱ːəʊ /
noun
Also called: kino gum.a dark red resin obtained from various tropical plants, esp an Indian leguminous tree, Pterocarpus marsupium, used as an astringent and in tanning
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of kino1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of kino1
Example Sentences
Palas, pal′as, n. a small bushy Punjab bean, yielding a kind of kino, Butea gum.
We occasionally use it in the following form for red water and chronic dysentery:— Powdered kino, 20 grains.
It feels no shame for its sex kinos.
"Vot kino!" they repeat after her, as the lesson draws to an end, "there's the cinema!"
Eucalyptus rostrata and other species yield eucalyptus or red gum, which must be distinguished from Botany Bay kino.
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