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gilead
geographical name(Gil-e-ad)
mountainous region of ancient Palestine east of the Jordan River; now in Jordan
gilead
noun phrase(Gil-e-ad)
an agency that soothes, relieves, or heals
gilead
noun phrase(Gil-e-ad)
a small evergreen African and Asian tree (Commiphora opobalsamum synonym C. meccanensis of the family Burseraceae) with aromatic leaves; also : a fragrant oleoresin from this tree
gilead
noun phrase(Gil-e-ad)
any of several poplars having resinous buds: such as
gilead
noun(Gil-e-ad)
a North American poplar (Populus balsamifera) that is often cultivated as a shade tree and has buds thickly coated with an aromatic resin —called also balm of Gilead, tacamahac

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