| 单词 | pimento wood |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspimento wood c. More fully pimento wood. The wood of the pimento or allspice tree. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > other woods of West Indies and Central America guaiacum1533 guaiac1558 lignum vitae1594 sweetwood1607 green ebony1665 princewoodc1665 alligator wood1696 pimento wood1712 greenheart1719 mahoea1726 galimeta-wood1756 determa1769 bullet-wood1843 cocobolo1849 lancewood1858 silver-balli1858 yari-yari1858 Honduras rosewood1860 sabicu1866 amarant1909 1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 126 The Piemento Wood..serv'd him both for Firing and Candle, and refresh'd him with its fragrant Smell. 1892 Joseph Gardner & Sons' Monthly Circular 1 Oct. Pimento, £5 per ton. 1938 Z. N. Hurston Tell my Horse iv. 69 This was one of the far-famed ‘Ebolite’ sticks. They are made from pimento wood, which becomes ‘prementa’ on the lips of the peasant. 2001 B. Geddes World Food: Caribbean 136 Purists will tell you that the only way to do real jerk is to cook the pork on slats of still-green pimento wood over a pimento-wood fire. < as lemmas |
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