aniseed

[ an-uh-seed, an-is-seed ]

/ ˈæn əˌsid, ˈæn ɪsˌsid /

noun

the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oroil of anise ) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.

Origin of aniseed

First recorded in 1350–1400, aniseed is from Middle English anece seed. See anise, seed

Words nearby aniseed

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

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Example sentences from the Web for aniseed

It consists of two oils; the one solid and identical with that of oil of aniseed.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
He expressly gave up a domino-party, promised to go to see him "over there," ordered two aniseed cordials, and embraced him.
Bouvard and Pcuchet|Gustave Flaubert
A rat-poison may be met with composed of baric carbonate, sugar, and oatmeal, flavoured with a little oil of aniseed and caraway.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth
Some persons recommend the addition of a little oil of rhodium or oil of aniseed.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley

It contained two bottles of anisado, a spirit flavored with aniseed in favor in Spanish countries.
The Coast of Adventure|Harold Bindloss

British Dictionary definitions for aniseed

aniseed

/ (ˈænɪˌsiːd) /

noun

the liquorice-flavoured aromatic seeds of the anise plant, used medicinally for expelling intestinal gas and in cookery as a flavouring, esp in cakes and confectionsAlso called: anise

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单词	aniseed
释义	aniseed [ an-uh-seed, an-is-seed ] / ˈæn əˌsid, ˈæn ɪsˌsid / noun the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oroil of anise ) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor. Origin of aniseed First recorded in 1350–1400, aniseed is from Middle English anece seed. See anise, seed Words nearby aniseed anis, anisakiasis, Anisakis, anisaldehyde, anise, aniseed, aniseikonia, anisette, aniso-, anisoaccommodation, anisocarpic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for aniseed It consists of two oils; the one solid and identical with that of oil of aniseed. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley He expressly gave up a domino-party, promised to go to see him "over there," ordered two aniseed cordials, and embraced him. Bouvard and Pcuchet\|Gustave Flaubert A rat-poison may be met with composed of baric carbonate, sugar, and oatmeal, flavoured with a little oil of aniseed and caraway. Poisons: Their Effects and Detection\|Alexander Wynter Blyth Some persons recommend the addition of a little oil of rhodium or oil of aniseed. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley It contained two bottles of anisado, a spirit flavored with aniseed in favor in Spanish countries. The Coast of Adventure\|Harold Bindloss British Dictionary definitions for aniseed aniseed / (ˈænɪˌsiːd) / noun the liquorice-flavoured aromatic seeds of the anise plant, used medicinally for expelling intestinal gas and in cookery as a flavouring, esp in cakes and confectionsAlso called: anise 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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