Terms vs Sesamum - What's the difference?
terms | sesamum |
(archaic) sesame
*{{quote-book, year=1760, author=Robert Kerr, title=A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 1, chapter=, edition=
, passage=While at play for this extraordinary stake, they have a fire by them, on which a small pot of walnut oil, or oil of sesamum , is kept boiling; and when one has won a game, he chops off the end of the loser's finger, who immediately dips the stump into the boiling oil, to stem the blood; and some will persist so obstinately, as to have all their fingers thus mutilated. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1896, author=Edward Washburn Hopkins, title=The Religions of India, chapter=, edition=
, passage=The latter is called the feast of 'six sesamum' acts,' for ' sesamum is a holy plant, and in each act of this rite it plays a part. }}
As nouns the difference between terms and sesamum
is that terms is while sesamum is (archaic) sesame.sesamum
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