About The Word Dill
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Dill
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What's The Definition Of Dill?
[n] aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning
[n] aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning Synonyms | Synonyms for Dill: Anethum graveolens | dill weed Related Terms | Find terms related to Dill: See Also | Anethum graveolens | dill | dill | dill seed | dill weed | herb | herb | herbaceous plant Dill In Webster's Dictionary \Dill\ (d[i^]l), n. [AS dile; akin to D. dille, OHG. tilli,
G. dill, dille, Sw. dill, Dan. dild.] (Bot.)
An herb ({Peucedanum graveolens}), the seeds of which are
moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly
used as a soothing medicine for children; -- called also
{dillseed}.
\Dill\, v. t. [OE. dillen, fr. dul dull, a.] To still; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain. [Obs.] |
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