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cuminseed en · NOUN

Etymology

cumin + seed

Meanings

1. The seed of the cumin plant.
   • The kitchen maid would lay out the ingredients: bunches of herbs, a jar of cuminseeds, the bearded leeks, garlic, the honey jar, the olive-oil cruet—and, of course, the liquamen. 2018, Betty Wason, Cooks, Gluttons and Gourmets: A History of Cookery:

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