semsemn.
/ˈsɛmsɛm/ = sesame n. Also attributive.
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the world > food and drink > food > corn, cereals, or grain > [noun] > other grains
buckwheat1548
brank1577
bullimong1578
sesame1600
block-wheat1611
fundi1670
kurakkan1681
manna seeds1764
manna1780
teff1790
bajra1813
semsem1866
sesame grain1867
1866 D. Livingstone Jrnl. (1873) I. i. 17 Some sorghum, sem~sem seed [etc.]..constitute the commerce of the port.
1896 Daily News 24 Nov. 11/2 The valleys..were covered with plantations of Indian corn,..tobacco, semsem oil, and banana.
1899 19th Cent. Aug. 273 An interminably long stretch of dhurra cultivation appears, varied by sem-sem plants.
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n.1866- beauties
- beauties of nature
- beautification
- beautifications
- beautified
- beautifier
- beautifiers
- beautifies
- beautiful
- beautiful people
- beautiful-browed
- beautiful-faced
- beautiful-looking
- beautiful-minded
- beautiful-smelling
- beautiful-sounding
- beautifulbrowed
- beautifuler
- beautifulest
- beautifulfaced
- beautifullooking
- beautifully
- beautifulminded
- beautifulness
- beautifulnesses