til seed

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तिल (tila, “sesame”).

Noun

til seed (plural til seeds)

1. A sesame seed (from Sesamum indicum).
2. The seed of the til tree (Ocotea foetens).
3. The seed of ramtill (Guizotia abyssinica).

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “til seed”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Destiel, isleted