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cummin (gcide) | Cumin \Cum"in\ (k?m"?n), n. [OE.comin, AS. cymen, fr. L.
cuminum, Gr. ???????; of Semitic origin, cf. Ar. kamm?n, Heb.
kamm?n; cf. OF. comin, F. cumin. Cf. Kummel.] (Bot.)
A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel
(Cuminum Cyminum), cultivated for its seeds, which have a
bitterish, warm taste, with an aromatic flavor, and are used
like those of anise and caraway. [Written also cummin.]
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Rank-smelling rue, and cumin good for eyes. --Spenser.
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Black cumin (Bot.), a plant (Nigella sativa) with pungent
seeds, used by the Afghans, etc.
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Cummin (gcide) | Cummin \Cum"min\ (k?m"m?n), n.
Same as Cumin.
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Ye pay tithe of mint, and cummin. -- Matt.
xxiii. 23.
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cummings (encz) | Cummings,Cummings n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
cummins (encz) | Cummins,Cummins n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
cummings (czen) | Cummings,Cummingsn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
cummins (czen) | Cummins,Cumminsn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Cummin (gcide) | Cumin \Cum"in\ (k?m"?n), n. [OE.comin, AS. cymen, fr. L.
cuminum, Gr. ???????; of Semitic origin, cf. Ar. kamm?n, Heb.
kamm?n; cf. OF. comin, F. cumin. Cf. Kummel.] (Bot.)
A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel
(Cuminum Cyminum), cultivated for its seeds, which have a
bitterish, warm taste, with an aromatic flavor, and are used
like those of anise and caraway. [Written also cummin.]
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Rank-smelling rue, and cumin good for eyes. --Spenser.
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Black cumin (Bot.), a plant (Nigella sativa) with pungent
seeds, used by the Afghans, etc.
[1913 Webster]Cummin \Cum"min\ (k?m"m?n), n.
Same as Cumin.
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Ye pay tithe of mint, and cummin. -- Matt.
xxiii. 23.
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Scumming (gcide) | Scum \Scum\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scummed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Scumming.]
1. To take the scum from; to clear off the impure matter from
the surface of; to skim.
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You that scum the molten lead. --Dryden &
Lee.
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2. To sweep or range over the surface of. [Obs.]
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Wandering up and down without certain seat, they
lived by scumming those seas and shores as pirates.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]Scumming \Scum"ming\, n.
(a) The act of taking off scum.
(b) That which is scummed off; skimmings; scum; -- used
chiefly in the plural.
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cummings (wn) | cummings
n 1: United States writer noted for his typographically
eccentric poetry (1894-1962) [syn: cummings, {e. e.
cummings}, Edward Estlin Cummings] |
e. e. cummings (wn) | e. e. cummings
n 1: United States writer noted for his typographically
eccentric poetry (1894-1962) [syn: cummings, {e. e.
cummings}, Edward Estlin Cummings] |
edward estlin cummings (wn) | Edward Estlin Cummings
n 1: United States writer noted for his typographically
eccentric poetry (1894-1962) [syn: cummings, {e. e.
cummings}, Edward Estlin Cummings] |
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