Word Meanings - ALLSPICE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The berry of the pimento (Eugenia pimenta), a tree of the West Indies; a spice of a mildly pungent taste, and agreeably aromatic; Jamaica pepper; pimento. It has been supposed to combine the flavor of cinnamon, nutmegs, and cloves; and hence the name. The name is also given to other aromatic shrubs; as, the Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus); wild allspice (Lindera benzoin), called also spicebush, spicewood, and feverbush.

• Jamaican
  Of or pertaining to Jamaica.
• Peppercorn
  A dried berry of the black pepper (Piper nigrum).
• Spicer
  One who seasons with spice.
• Supposure
  Supposition; hypothesis; conjecture.
• Callisthenics
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Combined
  of Combine
• Combine
  To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, as by chemical union.
• Mildly
  In a mild manner.
• Pepper dulse
  A variety of edible seaweed (Laurencia pinnatifida) distinguished for its pungency.
• Spicery
  Spices, in general.
• Tasted
  of Taste
• Callithump
  A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari.
• Combinedly
  ; jointly.
• Pepperer
  A grocer; -- formerly so called because he sold pepper.
• Spicewood
  An American shrub (Lindera Benzoin), the bark of which has a spicy taste and odor; -- called also Benjamin, wild allspice, and fever bush.
• Agreeably
  In an agreeably manner; in a manner to give pleasure; pleasingly.

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