Definition of Dill seed

1. Noun. Seed of the dill plant used as seasoning.

Generic synonyms: Flavorer, Flavoring, Flavourer, Flavouring, Seasoner, Seasoning
Group relationships: Anethum Graveolens, Dill

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dill Seed

dilettanti
dilettantish
dilettantism
dilettantisms
dileucine
diligence
diligences
diligency
diligent
diligently
diligentness
dilithium
dill
dill oil
dill pickle
dill seed (current term)
dill weed
dilled
dillenia
dilleniid dicot family
dilleniid dicot genus
dilli
dillier
dillies
dilliest
dilling
dillings
dillio
dillis
dillisk

Literary usage of Dill seed

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

1. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1838)
"Sherard founded a professorship of botany in the university of Oxford, for his friend, who died there, in 1747. DILL-SEED (anethum ..."

2. American Druggist (1888)
"... 3.000 Syria dill seed— Germany 3.800 Russia dill seed, East Ind.. 2.000 Elder Flowers 0.025 Elecampane Root 0.600 Elemi Resin 17.000 Eucalyptus Leaves. ..."

3. Canning, Preserving and Pickling by Marion Harris Neil (1914)
"DILL PICKLES Cucumbers Whole peppers Salt dill seed Grape leaves A few slices rye bread Wash medium sized cucumbers; put a layer of salt in a pickle crock, ..."

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