BILIMBINGS

Noun

bilimbings

plural of bilimbing

Source: Wiktionary


BILIMBING

Bi*lim"bi, Bi*lim"bing, n. Etym: [Malay.]

Definition: The berries of two East Indian species of Averrhoa, of the Oxalideæ or Sorrel family. They are very acid, and highly esteemed when preserved or pickled. The juice is used as a remedy for skin diseases. [Written also blimbi and blimbing.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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