aniseedyadj.

Brit.

/ˈanᵻsiːdi/, U.S.

/ˈænəˌsidi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aniseed n., -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < aniseed n. + -y suffix¹.

Like aniseed, esp. in taste or smell; infused with or tasting of aniseed or an aniseed-like flavour.In quot. 1878: impregnated with aniseed, used to create a trail for scent hounds to follow in drag hunting.

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1878 Country (N.Y.) 10 Aug. 255/2 Stinkomaler..exchanged dignified greetings with..the farmers, many of whose implements he had rendered obnoxious to teams and drivers by taking a siesta on them in his aniseedy clothes.

1935 E. Bowen House in Paris ii. viii.176 The Pernod with water added turned solid yellow and sent up an aniseedy smell.

1987 Times (Nexis) 19 Dec. This light, aniseedy Californian wine is delicately, rather than aggressively, sweet.

2006 Men's Health Aug. 25/6 Aniseedy when raw, fennel is very sweet when braised.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).

单词	aniseedy
释义	aniseedyadj. Brit. /ˈanᵻsiːdi/, U.S. /ˈænəˌsidi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aniseed n., -y suffix¹. Etymology: < aniseed n. + -y suffix¹. Like aniseed, esp. in taste or smell; infused with or tasting of aniseed or an aniseed-like flavour.In quot. 1878: impregnated with aniseed, used to create a trail for scent hounds to follow in drag hunting. ΚΠ 1878 Country (N.Y.) 10 Aug. 255/2 Stinkomaler..exchanged dignified greetings with..the farmers, many of whose implements he had rendered obnoxious to teams and drivers by taking a siesta on them in his aniseedy clothes. 1935 E. Bowen House in Paris ii. viii.176 The Pernod with water added turned solid yellow and sent up an aniseedy smell. 1987 Times (Nexis) 19 Dec. This light, aniseedy Californian wine is delicately, rather than aggressively, sweet. 2006 Men's Health Aug. 25/6 Aniseedy when raw, fennel is very sweet when braised. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < adj.1878
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