Thesaurus: dill

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1. n. An herb (Peucedanum graveolens), the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; -- called also dillseed.
2. a. To still; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.
3. n. aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
4. n. aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning
5. An herb (Peucedanum graveolens), the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; -- called also dill-seed. Dr. Prior. To still; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain. [Obs.]
6. An herb (Peucedanum graveolens), the seeds of which aremoderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly used asa soothing medicine for children; -- called also dill-seed. Dr.Prior.
7. n:100 n. aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning n. aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning