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cubeb

[kyoo-beb] / ˈkju bɛb /
NOUN
cigarette
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Make the jollof dry spice mix: In a medium bowl, combine the ginger, thyme, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, coriander, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt and cubeb pepper until combined.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 2, 2021

Cubeba officinalis.—A native of Java, which furnishes the cubeb fruits of commerce.

From Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture by William Saunders

The inducement to this identification was no doubt the singular resemblance which the word bears to the Javanese name of cubeb pepper, viz.,

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Henry Yule

The neighbors do not know they are cubeb, and, anyhow, that's a habit, mother.

From Tish by Mary Roberts Rinehart

There was a strange medicinal odor—as of cubeb cigarettes—in the air.

From The Damnation of Theron Ware by Harold Frederic




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