| 单词 | nutmeg butter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnutmeg butter nutmeg butter n. a fixed oil obtained from nutmegs, used in ointments, perfumes, and candles. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > nutmeg or mace > ground nutmeg butter1844 1844 Athenæum 13 July 650/1 The Myristica moschata, the common nutmeg, with the M. sebifera, both yield a solid oil, sometimes called nutmeg butter. 1954 E. W. Eckey Veg. Fats & Oils xiii. 407 Commercial preparation of nutmeg butter usually is by pressing of the ground and cooked or steamed kernels. 1989 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 668/1 The fixed oil is known as nutmeg butter and is used in ointments and in candles. < as lemmas |
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