单词 | dill |
释义 | dill 1. n.   1. an umbelliferous herb, Anethum graveolens, with yellow flowers and aromatic seeds.   2. the leaves or seeds of this plant used for flavouring and medicinal purposes. Phrases and idioms dill pickle pickled cucumber etc. flavoured with dill. dill-water a distillate of dill used as a carminative. Etymology: OE dile 2. n. Austral. sl.   1. a fool or simpleton.   2. the victim of a trickster. Etymology: app. back-form. f. DILLY(2) |
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