English to afrikaans meaning of

sassafras

Volgens die woordeboek is die woord "sassafras" 'n selfstandige naamwoord wat verwys na 'n boom inheems aan oostelike Noord-Amerika (Sassafras albidum) of sy aromatiese bas of gedroogde wortel wat gebruik word om kos en drank te geur. Dit kan ook verwys na 'n gegeurde drankie gemaak van die gedroogde wortel van die sassafrasboom, of na 'n soort geurige olie wat uit die bas van die sassafrasboom onttrek word, wat dikwels in parfuum of seep gebruik word. Boonop kan "sassafras" as 'n slengterm gebruik word om na onbeskof of gewaagde gedrag te verwys, gewoonlik gekenmerk deur brutale of pittige opmerkings. As 'n werkwoord beteken "sassafras" om astrant met iemand terug te praat of om op 'n brutale of brutale manier te reageer.

Sentence Examples

  1. The wound of David had dyed the leaves of sassafras with a color that the native well knew as anticipating the season.
  2. The young man drew a pile of the sassafras from the cave, and placing it in the chasm which separated the two caverns, it was occupied by the sisters, who were thus protected by the rocks from any missiles, while their anxiety was relieved by the assurance that no danger could approach without a warning.
  3. Duncan seized a pile of the sassafras, which he drew before the passage, studiously concealing every appearance of an aperture.
  4. And this thicket, so full of a natural art, was in the immediate vicinity, within a few rods, of the dwelling of Madame Deluc, whose boys were in the habit of closely examining the shrubberies about them in search of the bark of the sassafras.
  5. More than once he could distinguish their footsteps, as they brushed the sassafras, causing the faded leaves to rustle, and the branches to snap.
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