Definition of Cummin

1. n. Same as Cumin.

Definition of Cummin

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of cumin) ¹

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Definition of Cummin

1. cumin [n -S] - See also: cumin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cummin

cumholes
cumidine
cumin
cumin seed
cuminic
cuminil
cuminol
cumins
cummer
cummerbund
cummerbunds
cummers
cummin (current term)
cumming
cummings
cummingtonite
cummingtonites
cummins
cumquat
cumquats
cumrags
cums
cumshaw
cumshawed
cumshawing

Literary usage of Cummin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"Wild cummin is a remarkably slender plant, consisting of four or five leaves ... Applied in the form of lozenges, or fresh with vinegar, cummin has the ..."

2. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1837)
"cummin.—We regret to announce the death of Doctor William cummin, ... Dr. cummin was MD of Dublin University, and a Member of the Royal College of ..."

3. The plants of the Bible, trees and shrubs by John Hutton Balfour (1866)
"Both seem to refer to the plant called cummin at the present day, ... Britain receives its supply of cummin chiefly from Malta and Sicily. ..."

4. The Plants of the Bible by John Hutton Balfour (1885)
"cummin. face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin?" (Isa. xxviii. 25.) And he alludes to the mode in which the fruit was ..."

5. Publications by Hampshire Record Society, Winchester, Winchester Hampshire Record Society, American peace society, Algernon Sidney Crapsey, Ernest Howard Crosby, W. Evans Darby, John Hyde De Forest, Charles Edward Jefferson, Augustine Jones, Mrs. L. J. Mead, J. H. Ral (1891)
"... paying annually one pound of cummin or 2d. And her heir, when he comes of age, shall make security by his own deed, as he has sworn to do "tactis ..."

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