| Cumin (cumin) |
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| n. | (k?m"?n) |
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| Cum"in |
| [OE.
comin, AS. cymen, fr. L. cuminum,
Gr.(?)(?)(?)(?)(?)(?)(?); of Semitic origin, cf. Ar.
kamm(?)n, Heb. kamm(?)n; cf. OF. comin, F.
cumin. Cf. |
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.
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