elemen.
/ˈɛlɪmi/ Commerce.
attributive in eleme figs, a kind of dried figs from Turkey.
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cariacare1483
Lenten fig1611
eleme figs1879
1879 Encycl. Brit. IX. 154 The best kind, known as elemi, are shipped at Smyrna.
1888 Grocer's Price List Fine Eleme Figs.
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