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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MAHALED
MAHALED
Ma
*
ha
"
led,
n.
Etym:
[
Ar.
mahled.]
Defn: (
Bot.
) A
cherry
tree
(
Prunus
Mahaleb )
of
Southern
Europe.
The
wood
is
prized
by
cabinetmakers,
the
twigs
are
used
for
pipe
stems,
the
flowers
and
leaves
yield
a
perfume,
and
from
the
fruit
a
violet
dye
and
a
fermented
liquor
(
like
kirschwasser
)
are
prepared.