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ˈpine-nut
Forms: 1 pinhnytu, 4 pinnote, 5 pynote, 6– pine-nut.
[f. pine n.2 + nut.]
A pine-cone, esp. one containing edible seeds; also, the edible seeds of several pines, esp. the European stone pine, Pinus cembra, and the Mexican stone pine, P. cembroides.
c1000Sax. Leechd. II. 180 ᵹenim of pinhnyte .xx. ᵹeclænsodra cyrnela. Ibid. III. 258 Seo eorðe stent on ᵹelicnysse anre pinnhnyte. c1430Two Cookery-bks. 34 Take kyrnelys of Pynotys. c1440Promp. Parv. 400/2 Pynote, frute, Pinum. 1600Hakluyt Voy. III. 422 In the cottages..we found many pine-nuts opened. 1772Nugent tr. Hist. Fr. Gerund II. 354 Dividing amongst them some..filberds, and pine-nuts. 1821Byron Sardan. v. i. 276 Faggots, pine-nuts, and wither'd leaves. 1845J. C. Frémont Rep. Exploring Exped. 222 A party of twelve Indians came down from the mountains to trade pine nuts. 1869Harper's Mag. Sept. 473/1 The pine-nut is one of the principal articles used as food by these Pintes. 1937A. F. Hill Econ. Bot. xvi. 371 The pine nuts or piñons are the edible seeds of several species of Pinus that are native to the Rocky Mountain and Pacific Coast region. 1947Sierra Club Bull. (San Francisco) Mar. 4/1 It is far too late now to advocate..the Indian's custom of living on the income of natural resources, the replenishable deer, pine nuts and grasshoppers. 1954E. David Italian Food 32 Pine nuts or pine kernels..come from the cones of the stone pine. 1977Homes & Gardens Sept. 104/2 Toss pine nuts in a little butter until crisp and golden.
attrib.13..Seuyn Sag. (W.) 544 Als dede the pinnote tre Of his ympe. 1601Holland Pliny II. 131 With Cucumber seed and Pine-nut kernils. |