AMENTS

Noun

aments

plural of ament

Anagrams

• Manets, Masten, ant'ems, antems, mantes, mean'st, menats, namest, stamen

Source: Wiktionary


AMENT

Am"ent, n. Etym: [L. amentum thong or strap.] (Bot.)

Definition: A species of inflorescence; a catkin. The globular ament of a buttonwood. Coues.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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