Definition of Emblic

1. Noun. The fruit of ''Emblica officinalis'' (now ''Phyllanthus emblica''), the Indian gooseberry, once used as a remedy against dysentery ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Emblic

1. an East Indian tree [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emblic

emblematists
emblematize
emblematized
emblematizes
emblematizing
emblemed
emblement
emblements
embleming
emblemize
emblemized
emblemizes
emblemizing
emblems
emblems and insignia
emblic (current term)
emblics
embloom
embloomed
emblooms
emblossom
embodiable
embodied
embodier
embodiers
embodies
embodiment
embodiments
embody
embodying

Literary usage of Emblic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"The emblic myrobalan, in ... to- be pounded and mixed with a quarter seer of milt and flavoured with sugar and cummin. emblic ... Take of powdered emblic ..."

2. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"... franciosa might lie used for the •ine purposes aa it is possessed of similar properties.] Aonla berries, emblic ..."

3. The Dhammapada: A Collection of Verses; Being One of the Canonical Books of by Friedrich Max Müller (1881)
"... they became as large as the jujube fruit; after being only as large as the jujube fruit, they became as large as the fruit of the emblic myrobalan; ..."

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