'Onycha' definitions:

Definition of 'onycha'

From: Easton
  • Onycha a nail; claw; hoof, (Heb. sheheleth; Ex. 30:34), a Latin word applied to the operculum, i.e., the claw or nail of the strombus or wing-shell, a univalve common in the Red Sea. The opercula of these shell-fish when burned emit a strong odour "like castoreum." This was an ingredient in the sacred incense.

Onycha, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Onycha, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
Population (2000) :
208
Housing Units (2000) :
113
Land area (2000) :
0.835126 sq. miles (2.162966 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.005115 sq. miles (0.013248 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.840241 sq. miles (2.176214 sq. km)
FIPS code :
57024
Located within :
Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location :
31.221515 N, 86.277694 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

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