anise

[ an-is ]

/ ˈæn ɪs /

noun

a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.

aniseed.

Origin of anise

1350–1400; Middle English anis<Old French <Latin anīsum<Greek ánīson

OTHER WORDS FROM anise

a·nis·ic

[uh-nis-ik], /əˈnɪs ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby anise

aniridia, anis, anisakiasis, Anisakis, anisaldehyde, anise, aniseed, aniseikonia, anisette, aniso-, anisoaccommodation

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Example sentences from the Web for anise

At first, the taste is bright and mostly of fennel, then it slides into anise, and then fades away with a minty finish.
The Absinthe-Minded Porteños of Buenos Aires|Jeff Campagna|March 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The potatoes, fennel, anise, and garlic perfectly complement the brininess of the seafood.
Fresh Picks|George Mendes|September 7, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Another variation replaces the anise with candied fruits like oranges, pineapples, and figs.
Secrets of Día de los Muertos|Ana Sofia Pelaez|October 27, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Their flavor is sweet, aromatic, similar to that of the Rose, fennel or anise.
American Pomology|J. A. Warder

When double-distilled and flavored with anise, it is called anisado.
The Andes and the Amazon|James Orton
One-half pound of sugar, four eggs, one-half pound of flour, and one-half ounce of anise seed.
The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book|Victor Hirtzler
Oil of anise and oil of rhodium seem to have no attraction for wild wolves, and are scarcely noticed by those in confinement.
Wolf and Coyote Trapping|A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding
Sift flour and add to the egg mixture together with the anise seed.
Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking|Unknown

British Dictionary definitions for anise

anise

/ (ˈænɪs) /

noun

a Mediterranean umbelliferous plant, Pimpinella anisum, having clusters of small yellowish-white flowers and liquorice-flavoured seedsSee aniseed

Word Origin for anise

C13: from Old French anis, via Latin from Greek anison

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	anise
释义	anise [ an-is ] / ˈæn ɪs / noun a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed. aniseed. Origin of anise 1350–1400; Middle English anis<Old French <Latin anīsum<Greek ánīson OTHER WORDS FROM anise a·nis·ic [uh-nis-ik], /əˈnɪs ɪk/, adjective Words nearby anise aniridia, anis, anisakiasis, Anisakis, anisaldehyde, anise, aniseed, aniseikonia, anisette, aniso-, anisoaccommodation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for anise At first, the taste is bright and mostly of fennel, then it slides into anise, and then fades away with a minty finish. The Absinthe-Minded Porteños of Buenos Aires\|Jeff Campagna\|March 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The potatoes, fennel, anise, and garlic perfectly complement the brininess of the seafood. Fresh Picks\|George Mendes\|September 7, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Another variation replaces the anise with candied fruits like oranges, pineapples, and figs. Secrets of Día de los Muertos\|Ana Sofia Pelaez\|October 27, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Their flavor is sweet, aromatic, similar to that of the Rose, fennel or anise. American Pomology\|J. A. Warder When double-distilled and flavored with anise, it is called anisado. The Andes and the Amazon\|James Orton One-half pound of sugar, four eggs, one-half pound of flour, and one-half ounce of anise seed. The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book\|Victor Hirtzler Oil of anise and oil of rhodium seem to have no attraction for wild wolves, and are scarcely noticed by those in confinement. Wolf and Coyote Trapping\|A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding Sift flour and add to the egg mixture together with the anise seed. Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking\|Unknown British Dictionary definitions for anise anise / (ˈænɪs) / noun a Mediterranean umbelliferous plant, Pimpinella anisum, having clusters of small yellowish-white flowers and liquorice-flavoured seedsSee aniseed Word Origin for anise C13: from Old French anis, via Latin from Greek anison Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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