Definition of Coriander seed
1. Noun. Dried coriander seeds used whole or ground.
Generic synonyms: Flavorer, Flavoring, Flavourer, Flavouring, Seasoner, Seasoning
Group relationships: Chinese Parsley, Cilantro, Coriander, Coriander Plant, Coriandrum Sativum
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Literary usage of Coriander seed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"coriander seed (Ex., xvi, 31; Num., xi, 7), the fruit of Conundrum sativum, allied
to aniseed and caraway. Cotton, Heb. or Persian harpas, Gossypium herb- ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1853)
"... to reclaim their own spirit-dew and essence—an element divine, hut for mortals
deadly. It was neither sweet hail, nor small coriander seed— neither ..."
3. The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of by Samuel Shuckford (1808)
"... coriander seed of a white colour, and the taste of it wai likt wafers made
with honey.k When the Israelite! saw • Exodus XT!. 3. ' Joseph. ..."
4. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1857)
"coriander seed was a familiar and jocular term for money. (Nares.) In CC Die.
is a recipe for coriander seed water. CORN. (AS corn, G. Dan. and Sw. korn). ..."
5. Non-secret Formulas by Thomas Michael Griffiths (1910)
"coriander seed recent grd.. 2 ounces. Cardamon seed recent grd.. 1 ounce. ...
A Orange peel recent ground.. 5 pounds. coriander seed ground 2 pounds ..."
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