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Definition of Capsicums
1. capsicum [n] - See also: capsicum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capsicums
Literary usage of Capsicums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Leaves from Our Tuscan Kitchen: Or, How to Cook Vegetables by Janet Ross (1900)
"Select large green sweet capsicums, and for each one take half a pound of minced
roast or ... Meanwhile cut off one end of the capsicums (remove the seeds), ..."
2. Leaves from Our Tuscan Kitchen: Or, How to Cook Vegetables by Janet Ross (1903)
"Select large green sweet capsicums, and for each one take half a pound of minced
roast or ... Meanwhile cut off one end of the capsicums (remove the seeds), ..."
3. May Byron's Vegetable Book: Containing Over 750 Recipes for the Cooking and by May Clarissa Gillington Byron (1916)
"With greengrocers, chillies and capsicums are interchangeable terms. ... 1 Take
two or three green capsicums, cut them in two lengthways, scoop out the ..."
4. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1852)
"capsicums, known as Yellow Bonnet Peppers, preserved in dilute acetic acid.—From
Pin. ... capsicums, Active principle of, extracted by olive oil.—From Pin. ..."
5. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by William Jackson Hooker (1855)
"He then showed us his plantation : he had plenty of rice, ginger, turmeric, and
remarkably large and fine capsicums ; and he gave us some cucumbers, ..."
6. Wax Flowers: How to Make Them by Tilton, J.E. & Co, J.E. & Co Tilton (1864)
"Moulds for Lemons, Citrons, Limes, Melons, capsicums, &c. — The moulds of all
these may be made as explained for the orange, observing only, ..."
7. The Family Receipt Book: Containing Eight Hundred Valuable Receipts in by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1819)
"Be not too fond of continuing the old ones, when you perceive they begin to fail,
but make new ones, and force the old roots. 523. To raise capsicums ..."