The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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It's an Ashkenazi recipe — with apples and cinnamons, bound by apricot jam and blackberry wine — that Ziggy and his kitchen staff will spend the next few days preparing by the truckload, literally.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2022
Didn't know anything about bear when I went into the country, exceptin' when I was a youngster I'd seen a heap of cinnamons and that little black kind.
From Dutch Courage and Other Stories by Jack London
A miniature Eden indeed, thought Colonel Glinka, of figs and cinnamons, of date palms and patchouli, all enclosed within a high wire fence.
From Pastoral Affair by Charles A. Stearns
My pop he sayed I ain't got need to waste my time gettin' learnt them cinnamons.
From Tillie, a Mennonite Maid; a Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch by Helen Reimensnyder Martin
So close were they that we could see the markings of every feather—the iridescence of the heads, the delicate, wave-marked cinnamons and grays and browns, even the absurd little curled plumes over the tails.
From The Killer by Stewart Edward White
