allspicen.

Brit.

/ˈɔːlspʌɪs/, U.S.

/ˈɔlˌspaɪs/,

/ˈɑlˌspaɪs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: all pron. and n., spice n.

Etymology: < all pron. and n. + spice n., so called because it has been supposed to combine the flavour and aroma of other commonly used spices, especially cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and black pepper.

a. The dried unripe berries of the pimento or allspice tree (see sense 1b), which are used either whole or ground into powder as an aromatic spice to flavour food and drinks; the spice prepared from these berries. Also called Jamaica pepper. Cf. pimento n. 1a.

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the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > allspice

allspice1621

pimentoc1660

Jamaica pepper1661

pimiento1662

pimento berry1788

1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. iv. i. iii. 440 Ambergreese, nutmegs, and all spice.

1707 Boston News-let. 20 Jan. 2/2 To be Sold on reasonable terms for ready Money..Jamaica & Leeward-Island fine Sugar, Pemento or all Spice.

1736 T. Boreman Descr. Great Variety Animals & Veg. 93 The Grains or Berries are about the size of Juniper-Berries, and of an aromatick Taste, which partaking of that of all the other Spices, it has by the English been called All-spice.

1835 Sat. Mag. 18 July 23/1 Allspice is the dried unripe berry of a tree..which is native of both the East and West Indies.

1866 Morning Star 17 Mar. Reduction in value of the pimento or all-spice.

1902 Good Housek. Sept. 196/1 One ounce of whole cinnamon, half an ounce of cloves and allspice tied in a tiny muslin bag.

1955 F. G. Ashbrook Butchering, Processing & Preserv. Meat xii. 215 A good brine cure for pheasant is a solution consisting of 2 pounds of sugar, cured salt, 1/2 box of allspice and 1 gallon of water.

2007 Philadelphia May 207/1 Pork sausage boldly seasoned with cured lardo, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice is formed into plump patties and cooked over oak.

b. The pimento, Pimenta dioica (family Myrtaceae), an aromatic tropical tree native to the Caribbean, southern Mexico, and Central America, with large glossy leathery leaves and white flowers in loose clusters, cultivated for its berries which are used to produce allspice (see sense 1a). Cf. pimento n. 1b.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > other non-British trees or shrubs > [noun]

andrachne1601

genip1666

allspice1686

allspice tree1691

Morinda1754

garcinia1760

pea tree1766

canarium1776

Pemphis1777

oak tree1789

buddleia1791

ixora1816

Canary wood1820

persea1823

naio1826

plume nutmeg1846

partridge pea1852

Leichhardt-tree1860

hardwood1864

scrubwood1874

tree lily1891

pagoda tree1940

schefflera1954

1686 J. Ray Hist. Plantarum III. Index Piper Chiapæ, i.e. All-Spice.

1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Xylon The Tree Kinds must be continued in this Bark Stove all the Winter, and if they are placed with All-Spice, Sea-side Grape, and such other West-Indian Trees..they will thrive very well.

1774 E. Long Hist. Jamaica III. 702 Pimento, Jamaica Pepper, All-spice.—Caryophyllus Foliis lanceolatis oppositis... This tree rises to the height of thirty feet, and is found almost every where in the woods of Jamaica.

1803 R. C. Dallas Hist. Maroons I. Pref. p. civ The piemento-tree, or allspice grows spontaneously in Jamaica. Its berry is a valuable production.

1859 R. H. Dana To Cuba & Back xiii. 144 There is the allspice, a large tree, each leaf strong enough to flavor a dish.

1922 Landscape Archit. Oct. 48 Allspice grows naturally with great luxuriance upon northern slopes. It stands clipping well and is always a great favorite for the fragrance of its leaves when crushed.

1942 E. B. Dykes Negro in Eng. Romantic Thought iii. 52 Mr Edwards' slaves on his Jamaican plantation had selected as their burial ground a beautiful retired spot in a grove of all-spice.

2009 J. G. Vaughan & C. Geissler New Oxf. Bk. Food Plants (new ed.) 150/2 Allspice or pimento. Pimenta dioica. This is a small tropical tree whose unripe dried berries (in which eugenol is the main volatile oil) provide the spice called allspice.

2. Chiefly with distinguishing word. Any of various other aromatic shrubs which are thought to resemble, or are used in a similar way to, the allspice; esp. either of two plants of the family Calycanthaceae, Chimonanthus praecox of eastern Asia, and Calycanthus floridus of North America. Carolina, Japan, wild allspice: see the first element.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > North-American > Calycanthus or California allspice

allspice1759

strawberry bush1856

Calycanthus1864

calycanth1866

Carolina allspice1866

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > spice-bush

feverwood1682

spice-wood1756

spice-bush1770

allspice1830

1759 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 7) at Basteria Basteria with oval Leaves placed opposite..and a branching shrubby Stalk..; commonly called in Carolina All-spice.

1785 H. Marshall Arbustrum Americanum 24 Calycanthus floridus. Carolinian Allspice. This delightful sweet-scented shrub, grows naturally in Carolina.

1830 C. S. Rafinesque Med. Flora U.S. II. 236 Lindera benzoin has many vulgar names, Spicewood, Allspice.

1855 W. Paul Hand-bk. Villa Gardening x. 51 Calycanthus floridus (the American Allspice.)—This is also a deciduous plant, requiring peat, ranging about the same height as the Azalea.

1866 J. Balfour in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. 203 The bark of Carolina Allspice is used as a substitute for cinnamon.

1897 Meehans’ Monthly Feb. 34/2 The Chimonathus fragrans is otherwise known as the Chinese Allspice. There are few flowers more deliciously fragrant.

1917 M. Free Flowers Winter Pocket Garden Lib. 45 The Japanese Allspice most emphatically proclaims its presence by means of the delicious fragrance which emanates from its blossoms.

1975 P. B. Hamel & M. U. Chiltoskey Cherokee Plants 58 Sweet shrub, all spice... Roots are strong emetics.

2004 K. V. Peter Handbk. Herbs & Spices II. vii. 138 Wild allspice..has a strong spicy flavour in bark and berries and is used as a substitute for allspice by the Americans.

Compounds

allspice tree n. (a) = sense 1b; (b) any of various large shrubs or small trees thought to resemble the allspice in some way; esp. the Carolina allspice, Calycanthus floridus; cf. sense 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > other non-British trees or shrubs > [noun]

andrachne1601

genip1666

allspice1686

allspice tree1691

Morinda1754

garcinia1760

pea tree1766

canarium1776

Pemphis1777

oak tree1789

buddleia1791

ixora1816

Canary wood1820

persea1823

naio1826

plume nutmeg1846

partridge pea1852

Leichhardt-tree1860

hardwood1864

scrubwood1874

tree lily1891

pagoda tree1940

schefflera1954

1691 H. Sloane in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 16 462 Pimienta, Jamaica-Pepper, or All-Spice-Tree. This Tree has a Trunk as thick as ones thigh, rising streight about 30 feet high.

1741 P. Collinson Let. 21 July in J. Bartram Corr. (1992) 158 I want..the Gum of Arbor Benzoin or your Allspice Tree.

1859 R. H. Dana To Cuba & Back xiii. 144 My young friend joins me, and points out, on the allspice-tree, a chameleon.

1893 W. Robinson Eng. Flower Garden (ed. 3) 300/2 Calycanthus (Allspice Tree).—A North American shrub, with handsome flowers of a pleasant fragrance.

1907 Gardeners’ Chron. 7 Dec. 396/2 The Pimento or Allspice tree..is especially a Jamaica plant, from which island our supplies of the well-known berries are chiefly, if not exclusively, brought.

2007 Daily News (Galveston, Texas) 28 Jan. D3/4 My allspice tree..resides in a patio pot, and is easily pulled in when freezing temperatures threaten.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	allspice
释义	allspicen. Brit. /ˈɔːlspʌɪs/, U.S. /ˈɔlˌspaɪs/, /ˈɑlˌspaɪs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: all pron. and n., spice n. Etymology: < all pron. and n. + spice n., so called because it has been supposed to combine the flavour and aroma of other commonly used spices, especially cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and black pepper. 1. a. The dried unripe berries of the pimento or allspice tree (see sense 1b), which are used either whole or ground into powder as an aromatic spice to flavour food and drinks; the spice prepared from these berries. Also called Jamaica pepper. Cf. pimento n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > allspice allspice1621 pimentoc1660 Jamaica pepper1661 pimiento1662 pimento berry1788 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. iv. i. iii. 440 Ambergreese, nutmegs, and all spice. 1707 Boston News-let. 20 Jan. 2/2 To be Sold on reasonable terms for ready Money..Jamaica & Leeward-Island fine Sugar, Pemento or all Spice. 1736 T. Boreman Descr. Great Variety Animals & Veg. 93 The Grains or Berries are about the size of Juniper-Berries, and of an aromatick Taste, which partaking of that of all the other Spices, it has by the English been called All-spice. 1835 Sat. Mag. 18 July 23/1 Allspice is the dried unripe berry of a tree..which is native of both the East and West Indies. 1866 Morning Star 17 Mar. Reduction in value of the pimento or all-spice. 1902 Good Housek. Sept. 196/1 One ounce of whole cinnamon, half an ounce of cloves and allspice tied in a tiny muslin bag. 1955 F. G. Ashbrook Butchering, Processing & Preserv. Meat xii. 215 A good brine cure for pheasant is a solution consisting of 2 pounds of sugar, cured salt, 1/2 box of allspice and 1 gallon of water. 2007 Philadelphia May 207/1 Pork sausage boldly seasoned with cured lardo, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice is formed into plump patties and cooked over oak. b. The pimento, Pimenta dioica (family Myrtaceae), an aromatic tropical tree native to the Caribbean, southern Mexico, and Central America, with large glossy leathery leaves and white flowers in loose clusters, cultivated for its berries which are used to produce allspice (see sense 1a). Cf. pimento n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > other non-British trees or shrubs > [noun] andrachne1601 genip1666 allspice1686 allspice tree1691 Morinda1754 garcinia1760 pea tree1766 canarium1776 Pemphis1777 oak tree1789 buddleia1791 ixora1816 Canary wood1820 persea1823 naio1826 plume nutmeg1846 partridge pea1852 Leichhardt-tree1860 hardwood1864 scrubwood1874 tree lily1891 pagoda tree1940 schefflera1954 1686 J. Ray Hist. Plantarum III. Index Piper Chiapæ, i.e. All-Spice. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Xylon The Tree Kinds must be continued in this Bark Stove all the Winter, and if they are placed with All-Spice, Sea-side Grape, and such other West-Indian Trees..they will thrive very well. 1774 E. Long Hist. Jamaica III. 702 Pimento, Jamaica Pepper, All-spice.—Caryophyllus Foliis lanceolatis oppositis... This tree rises to the height of thirty feet, and is found almost every where in the woods of Jamaica. 1803 R. C. Dallas Hist. Maroons I. Pref. p. civ The piemento-tree, or allspice grows spontaneously in Jamaica. Its berry is a valuable production. 1859 R. H. Dana To Cuba & Back xiii. 144 There is the allspice, a large tree, each leaf strong enough to flavor a dish. 1922 Landscape Archit. Oct. 48 Allspice grows naturally with great luxuriance upon northern slopes. It stands clipping well and is always a great favorite for the fragrance of its leaves when crushed. 1942 E. B. Dykes Negro in Eng. Romantic Thought iii. 52 Mr Edwards' slaves on his Jamaican plantation had selected as their burial ground a beautiful retired spot in a grove of all-spice. 2009 J. G. Vaughan & C. Geissler New Oxf. Bk. Food Plants (new ed.) 150/2 Allspice or pimento. Pimenta dioica. This is a small tropical tree whose unripe dried berries (in which eugenol is the main volatile oil) provide the spice called allspice. 2. Chiefly with distinguishing word. Any of various other aromatic shrubs which are thought to resemble, or are used in a similar way to, the allspice; esp. either of two plants of the family Calycanthaceae, Chimonanthus praecox of eastern Asia, and Calycanthus floridus of North America. Carolina, Japan, wild allspice: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > North-American > Calycanthus or California allspice allspice1759 strawberry bush1856 Calycanthus1864 calycanth1866 Carolina allspice1866 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > spice-bush feverwood1682 spice-wood1756 spice-bush1770 allspice1830 1759 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 7) at Basteria Basteria with oval Leaves placed opposite..and a branching shrubby Stalk..; commonly called in Carolina All-spice. 1785 H. Marshall Arbustrum Americanum 24 Calycanthus floridus. Carolinian Allspice. This delightful sweet-scented shrub, grows naturally in Carolina. 1830 C. S. Rafinesque Med. Flora U.S. II. 236 Lindera benzoin has many vulgar names, Spicewood, Allspice. 1855 W. Paul Hand-bk. Villa Gardening x. 51 Calycanthus floridus (the American Allspice.)—This is also a deciduous plant, requiring peat, ranging about the same height as the Azalea. 1866 J. Balfour in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. 203 The bark of Carolina Allspice is used as a substitute for cinnamon. 1897 Meehans’ Monthly Feb. 34/2 The Chimonathus fragrans is otherwise known as the Chinese Allspice. There are few flowers more deliciously fragrant. 1917 M. Free Flowers Winter Pocket Garden Lib. 45 The Japanese Allspice most emphatically proclaims its presence by means of the delicious fragrance which emanates from its blossoms. 1975 P. B. Hamel & M. U. Chiltoskey Cherokee Plants 58 Sweet shrub, all spice... Roots are strong emetics. 2004 K. V. Peter Handbk. Herbs & Spices II. vii. 138 Wild allspice..has a strong spicy flavour in bark and berries and is used as a substitute for allspice by the Americans. Compounds allspice tree n. (a) = sense 1b; (b) any of various large shrubs or small trees thought to resemble the allspice in some way; esp. the Carolina allspice, Calycanthus floridus; cf. sense 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > other non-British trees or shrubs > [noun] andrachne1601 genip1666 allspice1686 allspice tree1691 Morinda1754 garcinia1760 pea tree1766 canarium1776 Pemphis1777 oak tree1789 buddleia1791 ixora1816 Canary wood1820 persea1823 naio1826 plume nutmeg1846 partridge pea1852 Leichhardt-tree1860 hardwood1864 scrubwood1874 tree lily1891 pagoda tree1940 schefflera1954 1691 H. Sloane in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 16 462 Pimienta, Jamaica-Pepper, or All-Spice-Tree. This Tree has a Trunk as thick as ones thigh, rising streight about 30 feet high. 1741 P. Collinson Let. 21 July in J. Bartram Corr. (1992) 158 I want..the Gum of Arbor Benzoin or your Allspice Tree. 1859 R. H. Dana To Cuba & Back xiii. 144 My young friend joins me, and points out, on the allspice-tree, a chameleon. 1893 W. Robinson Eng. Flower Garden (ed. 3) 300/2 Calycanthus (Allspice Tree).—A North American shrub, with handsome flowers of a pleasant fragrance. 1907 Gardeners’ Chron. 7 Dec. 396/2 The Pimento or Allspice tree..is especially a Jamaica plant, from which island our supplies of the well-known berries are chiefly, if not exclusively, brought. 2007 Daily News (Galveston, Texas) 28 Jan. D3/4 My allspice tree..resides in a patio pot, and is easily pulled in when freezing temperatures threaten. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1621
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