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Webster
1913
Edition
Pimento
Pi-men′to
,
Noun.
[Sp.
pimiento
,
pimienta
; cf. Pg.
pimenta
, F.
piment
; all fr. L.
pigmentum
a paint, pigment, the juice of plants; hence, something spicy and aromatic. See
Pigment
.]
1.
(Bot.)
Allspice; – applied both to the tree and its fruit. See
Allspice
.
Webster
1828
Edition
Pimento
PIMEN'TO
,
Noun.
Jamaica pepper, popularly called allspice. The tree producing this spice is of the genus Myrtus, and grows spontaneously in Jamaica in great abundance.
Definition
2024
pimentò
pimentò
See also:
pimento
Italian
Verb
pimentò
third-person singular past historic of
pimentare
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