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Short form of English Acacia, CACIA means "not evil."Â
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African, American, British, English, Greek
Brave; Alert; A Phonetic Form of the Initials Kc; Similar to the Irish Name Casey; Vigorous; Acacia Tree
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Biblical Greek Spanish
Acacia wood was used to build the wilderness Tabernacle.
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mourning of thorns,meadow of the acacias
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English name derived from the tree name, from Latin acacia, from Greek akakia, ACACIA means "thorny Egyptian tree." Besides the flowering shrub or tree, Acacia is also the name of a fraternity. In Freemasonry, the Acacia symbolizes immortality of the soul, innocence and purity, and birth into a new life. The acaica seyal is believed to have been the biblical shittah-tree (Isaiah 41:19) which furnished the wood for the Ark of the Covenant and for the Tabernacle.Â
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A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf stalks, instead of the bipinnate leaves of the much fewer species of America, Africa, etc. Very few are found in temperate climates.
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An African timber tree (Acacia Adansonii).
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An Australian tree (Acacia Doratoxylon), and its tough wood, used by the natives for spears.
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The ring of the fruit of several East Indian species of acacia; neb-neb. It contains gallic acid and tannin, and is used for dyeing drab.
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The inspissated juice of several species of acacia; -- called also gum acacia, and gum arabic.
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A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
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The oblong chest of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, which supported the mercy seat with its golden cherubs, and occupied the most sacred place in the sanctuary. In it Moses placed the two tables of stone containing the ten commandments. Called also the Ark of the Covenant.
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Belonging to, or resembling, a very large natural order of plants (Leguminosae), which bear legumes, including peas, beans, clover, locust trees, acacias, and mimosas.
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A petiole dilated into the form of a blade, and usually with vertical edges, as in the Australian acacias.
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A dry, brown, astringent extract, obtained by decoction and evaporation from the Acacia catechu, and several other plants growing in India. It contains a large portion of tannin or tannic acid, and is used in medicine and in the arts. It is also known by the names terra japonica, cutch, gambier, etc.
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The astringent bark of several Australian trees of the genus Acacia, used in tanning; -- called also wattle bark.
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Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannin or tannic acid found in Acacia, Mimosa, etc.
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A tree that furnished the precious wood of which the ark, tables, altars, boards, etc., of the Jewish tabernacle were made; -- now believed to have been the wood of the Acacia Seyal, which is hard, fine grained, and yellowish brown in color.