cassie
1 Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cassie
< French < Provençal cacio, for acacia acacia
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It takes about two years to get essential oil from the tuberose, three years for jasmine, at least four for cassie or ylang-ylang.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Dominican Republic in addition to all these, can grow the fragrant cassie bush, whose oil is now so scarce that perfumers cannot obtain it for love nor money.
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The Huile de Cassie, or fat oil of cassie, is prepared in a similar manner, substituting the oil of Egyptian ben nut, olive oil, or almond oil, in place of suet.
From The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by Piesse, George William Septimus
We caution the inexperienced not to confound cassie with cassia, which has a totally different odor.
From The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by Piesse, George William Septimus
He seems, from a footnote, to be in difficulty about the word cassie.
From Notes and Queries, Number 235, April 29, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various
While Cassie Newland, RAU associate professor of cultural heritage, said it will "unlock" valuable information for international study.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“We’ll definitely see an increased focus on the resilience of public transport,” says Cassie Sutherland, managing director for climate solutions and networks at C40 Cities, a global network of city mayors working on climate policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
So when Cassie reenters her life, she sees it as an opportunity not just to exact revenge but to better herself in the process as Cassie’s manager.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
Somewhere between Rue and Cassie on the desperation scale sits Elle Fanning’s Margo Millet, an eager community college student whose money troubles start when she falls for one of the oldest tricks in the book.
From Salon ● May 4, 2026
But remembering all that was too complicated for Cassie.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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