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[ dil ] / dɪl /
nouna plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food. dillweed. dill pickle. Origin of dillbefore 900; Middle English di(l)le,Old English dile; akin to German Dill,Swedish dill OTHER WORDS FROM dilldilled, adjectiveWords nearby dillDILF, Dili, diligence, diligent, diligently, dill, Dillard, Dillinger, Dillinger, John, Dillon, dill pickle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dillDespite rumors spreading that his daughter is a harlot, Dill (Stanley Tucci) has complete and utter faith in her, no matter what. The 13 Coolest Movie Dads: ‘Taken,’ ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Die Hard,’ and More|Marlow Stern|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST “You are a spy,” she screams, waving first her walking stick and then a bunch of dill at me. Inside East Ukraine’s Make-Believe Republics|Jamie Dettmer|May 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST But when my school friends would drop by our kitchen and catch the whiff of dill, they would flee. The Sickle of Plenty: “Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking”|Liesl Schillinger|September 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST Place the lobster tails, olive oil, wine, dill, and salt and pepper to taste in a foil pouch. Three Quinoa Recipes for Your Weekend Parties|Jane Coxwell|May 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Dill, however, found her party lining up behind popular former governor Angus King, who won the three-way race as an Independent. Estrogen Fest: Key Women in the Race for Congress|Abigail Pesta|November 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST Mr. Dill looked at him wistfully as he stood on one foot curling his purple toes around the other knee. The Man from the Bitter Roots|Caroline Lockhart Mr. Carlyle showed him into Mr. Dill's room, and then turned the key upon him, and put it in his pocket. East Lynne|Mrs. Henry Wood I don't think it even has a smell, but Dill says I'm named after it. The convolvulus|Allen Norton He's one of those fellows I am always delighted to meet Where are you going, Dill? Barrington|Charles James Lever "There does n't seem to be much doing here, Dill," said M'Cormick, as they landed. Barrington|Charles James Lever
British Dictionary definitions for dill (1 of 2)
nounan umbelliferous aromatic Eurasian plant, Anethum graveolens, with finely dissected leaves and umbrella-shaped clusters of yellow flowers the leaves or seedlike fruits of this plant, used for flavouring in pickles, soups, etc, and in medicine Derived forms of dilldilly, adjectiveWord Origin for dillOld English dile; related to Old High German tilli British Dictionary definitions for dill (2 of 2)
nouninformal, mainly Australian and NZ a fool; idiot Word Origin for dillC20: from dilly 2 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 |