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Definition of Cardamoms
1. cardamom [n] - See also: cardamom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardamoms
Literary usage of Cardamoms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1857)
"SIAM cardamoms. AMONG some recent imports from Bangkok, the capital of Siam, are
66 bags of cardamoms, which have been offered for sale in London. ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils: Comprising Both by William Theodore Brannt, Karl Schaedler (1896)
"This oil is obtained from cardamoms, the fruits of Elettaria Cardamomum, ...
The greater portion of these cardamoms go by way of Bombay to London, ..."
3. Qanoon-e-Islam: Or, The Customs of the Moosulmans of India; Comprising a by Jaʻfar Sharīf (1832)
"... (or cardamoms) is a form of invitation in common use among the female sex.
Men generally invite their friends by letter. When any affair of importance ..."
4. The Microscopy of Vegetable Foods: With Special Reference to the Detection by Andrew Lincoln Winton, Josef Moeller (1906)
"539. TSCHIRCH: Bombay-Macis. Pharm. Ztg. 1881, 556. cardamoms ... The various
plants yielding the cardamoms of commerce are all perennial, rush-like herbs, ..."
5. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1887)
"... areca-nuts, pepper, cardamoms, betel-leaves, lemons, and oranges. Except in
the west, where fever prevails during the later rains and the cold weather, ..."
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