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Olive ![]()
~ OLIVE id+ | OIL |
^u id+ | PEACE | as in
OLIVE BRANCH being A SYMBOL OF PEACE
lat OLIVA = OLIVE or
ukr OLYVKA OLIVE
OLYJ OIL
sp ACEITE OIL
ACEITUNA OLIVE
arab ZEITUNA same
OLIVOS OLIVE GROVES
see> ANOINT
see> OINTMEMT
see> CHRISM
see> UNGUENT
myth> ATHENA PLANTED THE OLIVE TREE
AS A SACRED TREE and as
A SYMBOL OF HER VICTORY OVER POSEIDON
IN THEIR CONTEST FOR THE
ACROPOLIS IN ATHENS
biol> bot EVERGREEN TREE known as
OLEA EUROPAEA
med> SINCE ANTIQUITY OLIVE OIL REMAINS
A MAJOR HUMAN NUTRIENT
art> OLIVE WREATHS CONTINUE TO REPRESENT
THE CROWN OF VICTORY
A TRADITION INITIATED DURING EARLY GAMES AT OLYMPUS
hx> " AN OLIVE BRANCH " REMAINS A SYMBOL OF PEACE
BECAUSE IN ANTIQUITY
DURING OLYMPIC GAMES WAR CEASED
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