English-Thai Dictionary
grains
N ฉมวก หอก ทวน หลาว vha-muak
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GRAINS
n.[in the plural. ] The husks or remains of malt after brewing, or of any grain after distillation. Grains of paradise, an Indian spice, the seeds of a species of Amomum.
GRAINSTAFF
n.A quarter-staff.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GRAINS
GRAINS Grains, n. pl.
1. See 5th Grain, n., 2 (b ).
2. Pigeon's dung used in tanning. See Grainer. n., 1.
New American Oxford Dictionary
grains of paradise
grains of par a dise ▶plural noun the seeds of a West African plant of the ginger family, resembling those of cardamom and used as a spice and in herbal medicine. Also called malaguetta. [The plant is Aframomum melegueta, family Zingiberaceae. ]
Oxford Dictionary
grains of Paradise
grains of Paradise ▶plural noun the seeds of a West African plant of the ginger family, resembling those of cardamom and used as a spice and in herbal medicine. Also called malaguetta. ●The plant is Aframomum melegueta, family Zingiberaceae.
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