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Definition: Sweet Cicely |
Sweet CicelyNoun1. Aromatic resin used in perfume and incense. 2. European herb with soft ferny leaves and white flowers. 3. Fresh ferny leaves and green seeds used as garnish in salads and cold vegetables; dried seeds used in confectionery and liqueurs. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Sweet CicelySynonyms: gum myrrh (n), myrrh (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: sweet-scented (food & agriculture, biology & biotechnology). |
Crosswords: Sweet Cicely |
| English words defined with "sweet cicely": Campylospermous. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
sweet cicely | 12 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "sweet cicely"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | spansk koervel (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | roomse kervel (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh). (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | saksankirveli (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | cerfeuil musqué (sweet scented myrrh), cerfeuil d'Espagne (sweet scented myrrh). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Süßdolde (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh), Myrrhenkerbel (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | μυρρίς η ευώδης (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | finocchiella (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh), felce muschiata (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh), cerfoglio di spagna (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh). (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | myrrh (myrrh). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | eetsway icelycay spansk körvel (garden myrrh, sweet scented myrrh). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Myrrhis odorata. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-e-i-l-s-t-w-y" | |
-4 letters: celeste, cyclist, cylices, eeliest, eyelets, sectile, steelie, sweetie, sweetly. | |
-5 letters: cicely, cycles, cystic, elects, elites, etwees, eyelet, listee, lycees, select, sleety, steely, stelic, wisely. | |
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