aloes

«aloes» in Mova's school dictionary: a plant with thick, spiky leaves — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (aloes; singular aloe)

meaning for a pupil

1) Aloes is a plant with thick, spiky leaves. tree →

2) In old tales, «aloes wood» is a sweet-smelling wood, burned or used for perfume. tree →

sense in the lessons

in old tales, costly sweet-smelling goods brought as treasure or used to scent a room

examples

• The room was scented with aloes and ambergris. tree →
• The merchant brought aloes wood and camphor. tree →
• The gardener planted aloes by the wall. tree →
• Aloe leaves can feel cool and sticky. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• Myrrh, and aloes, and cassia are all thy garments; out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.
• I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
• Spikenard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «aloes» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.