† xylocinnamonn.
Obsolete.
Cinnamon-wood.
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1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 249v Precious marchaundies were brought from the redde sea and India..Cinamome. Longe pepper... Xilocassia... Xilocinamome.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Xylocinnamon, or Xylocinnamomon, the Wood of the Cinnamon-Tree.
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