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cymen

  • noun [ masculine ]
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cymen, es; m. n. The herb cummin; cŭmīnum = κύμινον , cŭmīnum, cyminum, Lin
Wright's OE grammar
§442;
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  • Ge tiógoðiaþ eówre mintan and eówerne dile and eówerne cymen [MS. kymen]

    ye tithe your mint and your dill and your cummin, Past. 57; Hat. MS. Dó ðæt cymen on.eced put the cummin into vinegar,

    • L. M. 2,
    • 44;
    • Lchdm. ii. 256,
    • 6.
  • Cymen

    cymīnum,

    • Ælfc. Gl. 44
    • ;
    • Som. 64,
    • 64;
    • Wrt. Voc. 32, 1: Herb. 155,
    • 1;
    • Lchdm. i. 280, 23: L. M. 2,
    • 39;
    • Lchdm. ii. 246, 23: iii. 6, 16: 24,
    • 9.
  • Cymenes

    of cummin,

    • Herb. 152,
    • 1;
    • Lchdm. i. 276, 21: L. M. 2,
    • 2;
    • Lchdm. ii. 180, 20: 2,
    • 15;
    • Lchdm. ii. 192, 15: 2,
    • 30;
    • Lchdm. ii. 228, 26: 2,
    • 44;
    • Lchdm. ii. 256,
    • 6.
  • Wyrc sealfe of cymene

    make a salve with cummin,

    • 2,
    • 22;
    • Lchdm. ii. 206,
    • 20.
  • Genim cymen

    take cummin,

    • Herb. 94,
    • 2;
    • Lchdm. i. 204, 16: 376, 5: L. M. 1,
    • 2;
    • Lchdm. ii. 36, 11: 1,
    • 17;
    • Lchdm. ii. 60, 15: 1,
    • 48;
    • Lchdm. ii. 120, 24: 2,
    • 6;
    • Lchdm. ii. 184, 15: 2,
    • 24;
    • Lchdm. ii. 214, 17: iii. 28, 11: 72,
    • 14.
  • Cymenes

    sǽd. seed of cummin,

    • L. M. 3,
    • 12;
    • Lchdm. ii. 314,
    • 21.
  • Cymenes dust

    dust of cummin,

    • 3,
    • 23;
    • Lchdm. ii. 322,
    • 3.
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v.  cumin.
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  • cymen, n.