Piemento
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Piemento is a noun meaning Archaic spelling of pimento.
Meaning
Archaic spelling of pimento.
Example Sentences
The piemento tree grows spontaneously, and in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica.
The natural products of Jamaica, besides sugar, cacao, and ginger, are principally piemento, or, as it is called, allspice, or Jamaica pepper.
We must not therefore be surprised ... that all these barbarous Nations support Nakedness without Pain, use such large Quantities of Piemento to give their Food a Relish, and drink like Water the strongest Liquors of Europe.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pimento, pimiento, pimola, peperoncini, paprika, pepper.
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