əl; noun
1.
a colorless cordial or liqueur flavored with cumin, caraway seeds, etc., made especially in the Baltic area.
2.
Leyden cheese containing caraway seeds.
Origin:
1880–85; < German Kümmel, Old High German kumil, apparently dissimilated variant of kumin cumin
1880–85; < German Kümmel, Old High German kumil, apparently dissimilated variant of kumin cumin
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| —n | |
| a German liqueur flavoured with aniseed and cumin | |
| [C19: from German Kümmel, from Old High German kumil, probably variant of kumin | |
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