Dictionary entry

Lign-aloes

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Lign′–al″oes (līn′ăl″ōz or lĭg‐năl″ōz), n. [OE. ligne aloes, fr. L. lignum wood + aloe aloe.] 1. Aloes wood, or agallochum. See Agallochum.

2. A fragrant tree mentioned in the Bible. Num. xxiv. 6.