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dillweed

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Dillweed (noun) means a herb with a fresh, slightly sharp taste, used to season food and in traditional remedies.

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1
A herb with a fresh, slightly sharp taste, used to season food and in traditional remedies.
"Vinegar and Pickles (kraut, cucumber, dillweed, tomato, cauliflower and onion)." — Missouri Railroad, Warehouse Commission (1909)
2
A despicable or foolish person.
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Etymology

A compound of dill and weed; dill goes back to Old English dili (“dill”).

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What is the meaning of dillweed?
"dillweed" (noun) means a herb with a fresh, slightly sharp taste, used to season food and in traditional remedies.
What are the different meanings of dillweed?
"dillweed" has 2 main meanings: 1. A herb with a fresh, slightly sharp taste, used to season food and in traditional remedies; 2. A despicable or foolish person.
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