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Piment vs Pimenta - What's the difference?

piment | pimenta |

As nouns the difference between piment and pimenta

is that piment is wine flavoured with spices or honey while pimenta is pimento.

piment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) wine flavoured with spices or honey
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    pimenta

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • pimento
  • * 1814 , John Lunan, Hortus jamaicensis (page 67)
    • The pimenta trees grow spontaneously, and in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly situations near the sea, on the northern side of that island
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