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perfumery
English
Etymology
perfume +? -ery
Noun
perfumery (countable and uncountable, plural perfumeries)
- (countable) A shop selling perfumes.
- (countable) A factory where perfume is made.
- (uncountable) The manufacture of perfume.
Translations
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abelmosk
English
Alternative forms
- (obsolete): abelmusk, abelmosch
Etymology
From New Latin abelmoschus, from Italian abelmosch, from Arabic ????? ???????? (?ab? l-misk, “father of musk”) or ???? ???????? (?abb al-misk, “grain of musk”), from ????? (?abb, “grain”) + ?????? (misk), from Persian ???? (mošk).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?e?b?lm?sk/, /?e?blm?sk/
- (US) IPA(key): /?e?b?l?m?sk/, /?e?blm?sk/
Noun
abelmosk (countable and uncountable, plural abelmosks)
- The edible and aromatic seed pods (properly, capsules) of the Abelmoschus moschatus.
- 1719, translating Joseph Pitton de Tournefort as The Compleat Herbal, Vol. I, p. 70:
- Egyptian Ketmia, with a perfumed or Musk-Seed..., called Abelmosch of Morison.
- 1892, Carl Deite translating William Theodore Brannt as A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Perfumery, p. 230:
- Abelmosk grains are the seeds of a plant... indigenous to Central Africa, Arabia, and India.
- 1719, translating Joseph Pitton de Tournefort as The Compleat Herbal, Vol. I, p. 70:
- The tropical evergreen shrub Abelmoschus moschatus itself.
- 1846, W. M. Buchanan, A Technological Dictionary, p. 4:
- Abelmosk, Abelmosch, or Abelmusk, the Syrian mallow, or musk okro, a species of hibiscus (H. abelmoschus).
- 1992, Richard A. Spears in Language & Civilization, Vol. I, p. 43:
- The same description fits abelmosk, the Hibiscus abelmoshus, better known to the world as the East Indian dwarf okra plant.
- 1846, W. M. Buchanan, A Technological Dictionary, p. 4:
- (uncommon, usually in the plural) Other members of the genus Abelmoschus, such as okra.
Usage notes
Formerly considered a species of hibiscus, but since distinguished as part of a separate genus.
Synonyms
- (A. moschatus): annual hibiscus, tropical jewel hibiscus (dated); ambrette, muskdana, musk mallow, musk okra, ornamental okra, rose mallow, Yorka okra, musk seed
Translations
References
- Abelmoschus moschatus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Abelmoschus moschatus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- “abelmosk, n.”, in OED Online ?, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2011
Anagrams
- smokable
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