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Definition of Cardamons
1. cardamon [n] - See also: cardamon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardamons
Literary usage of Cardamons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indian Domestic Economy and Receipt Book: Comprising Numerous Directions for by R. Riddell (1860)
"... garlic and a part of the cardamons and mix it with the contents of the first
vessel (ei the meat and the gravy,) and allow the whole to be well cooked, ..."
2. The Techno-chemical Receipt Book: Containing Several Thousand Receipts by William Theodore Brannt, William Henry Wahl (1886)
"1 pound of peeled calamus root, 2i pounds of orange peel, J pound of galanga, j
pound of white cinnamon, 5f ounces of cardamons, 4J ounces each of cloves ..."
3. Travels in India by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1889)
"This town is also much renowned on account of its cardamons? which the orientals
esteem as ... cardamons—the dried fruit of Elettaria cardamomum (Maton), ..."
4. The Family Herbal: Or an Account of All Those English Plants, which are by John Hill (1812)
"Elixir of vitriol, made of six drams of cinnamon, three drams of cardamons, two
drams of long pepper, and the same of ginger; and a quart of spirit: to a ..."
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