cumin
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aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family -
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dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds
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Cumin
(Bot) A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel (Cuminum Cyminum), cultivated for its seeds, which have a bitterish, warm taste, with an aromatic flavor, and are used like those of anise and caraway. "Rank-smelling rue, and cumin good for eyes."
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A fennel-like umbelliferous plant, Cuminum Cyminum. It is an annual, found wild in Egypt and Syria, and cultivated time out of mind for the sake of its fruit. See def. 2. -
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The fruit of this plant, commonly called cumin-seed. This fruit is agreeably aromatic, and, like that of caraway, dill, anise, etc, possesses well-marked stimulating and carminative properties. It is used in India as a condiment and as a constituent of curry-powder. -
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A name of several plants of other genera.
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kum′in an umbelliferous plant, common in Egypt, and cultivated in southern Europe and India—its seeds, resembling the caraway, valuable as carminatives.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary OE.comin, AS. cymen, fr. L. cuminum, Gr. ; of Semitic origin, cf. Ar. kammn, Heb. kammn,; cf. OF. comin, F. cumin,. Cf. Kummel
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary L. cuminum—Gr. kyminon, cog. with Heb. kammôn.
I traveled to Cuba in 1998 and, at the tables of several families there, tasted food I still savor: pork marinated in fresh orange juice, cumin and garlic. louisville.com
Masoor dal with cumin seed oil . csmonitor.com
Sonoran -style steak marinated and grilled to juicy perfection — the flavor is slightly sweet from the citrus marinade (laced with cumin and chiles) and smoky (from a hot mesquite grill). phoenixnewtimes.com
Garden Tomato Soup with Cumin. foodandwine.com
The cumin adds just a touch of the exotic—but don't worry. atlantamagazine.com
1 Italian bread, cut in slices 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 cups White Jasmine Cumin Cheese , grated 2 large tomatoes, sliced. nbc15.com
Add cumin, soy sauce, thyme and granulated garlic to the pork chops and allow to marinate for at least 1 hour. thisweeknews.com
Cumin Lamb Stir-Fry, 3 to 4 servings. ydr.com
Carrots spiced with cumin – a side dish kids and adults can love. sacbee.com
Oven Pumpkin Fries With Cumin, Feta Cheese and Pepitas. azcentral.com
Cumin lamb stir- fry . ydr.com
Cumin Lamb Stir- Fry , 3 to 4 servings. ydr.com
Ground cumin, or to taste ¼ tsp. nbc15.com
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin. dez.com
THAI BASIL AND CUMIN LEMONADE . modbee.com
Well, now, that's cumin' of it a little too strong. "The Professor at the Breakfast Table" by
Warn't de Lord jes' a cumin' chow! "The Gilded Age, Part 1." by
Previs to cumin over hear I tawt my organist how to grind Rule Brittany and other airs which is poplar on British Sile. "The Complete Works of Artemus Ward" by
De slaves were punished fore cumin' in too soon and unhitching de horses. "Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States" by
Lieutenant Cumin was buried in the evening in Lydenburg cemetery. "The Record of a Regiment of the Line" by
The jintan or cumin-seed (cuminum) is sometimes an ingredient in curries. "The History of Sumatra" by
Coriander, Leek, Cumin, Onion. "The First Book of Farming" by
AUFRECHT, Professor, 12, Cumin Place, Grange, Edinburgh. "Of the Orthographie and Congruitie of the Britan Tongue" by
Seven chiefs of the Cherokee nations of Indians in America were brought to England by sir Alexander Cumin. "The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. From William and Mary to George II." by
Cumin is a native of Egypt. "The Field and Garden Vegetables of America" by