ARNOTTO

Noun

arnotto (uncountable)

Archaic form of annatto.

Anagrams

• notator, rattoon

Source: Wiktionary


An*not"to, Ar*not"to, n. Etym: [Perh. the native name.]

Definition: A red or yellowish-red dyeing material, prepared from the pulp surrounding the seeds of a tree (Bixa orellana) belonging to the tropical regions of America. It is used for coloring cheese, butter, etc. [Written also Anatto, Anatta, Annatto, Annotta, etc.]

Ar*not"to, n.

Definition: Same as Annotto.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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