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cardamom(dictionary)
cardamom(encyclopedia)
oil of cardamom(medicine)
cardamom(dictionary)
Cardamom kulfi(recipes)
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Orange, Lemon and Cardamom Pudding(recipes)

sabot (iou) and oil of cardamom (medicine)


sabot (iou)



sabot noun. E17.

a. A shoe made of a single piece of wood shaped and hollowed out to fit the foot. E17.
b. A heavy shoe with a thick wooden sole. M19.
c. A decorative metal foot-cover for a piece of wooden furniture. M20.
Military.
a. A wooden disc attached to a spherical projectile to keep it in place in the bore when discharged. M19.
b. A metal cup or ring fixed to a conical projectile to make it conform to the grooves of the rifling. M19.
c. A device fitted inside the muzzle of a gun to hold the projectile to be fired. M20.
In baccarat and chemin de fer, a box for dealing the cards, a shoe. M20.
A small snub-nosed yacht. Austral. M20.
saboted adjective wearing sabots M19.

oil of cardamom (medicine)


oil of cardamom
Volatile oil obtained by steam distillation from the seeds of Elettaria cardamomum (family Zingiberacea.) A flavoring agent in pharmaceuticals (syrups), liquors, sauces, confections and baked goods; formerly used as a carminative.