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
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
When the three men joined us and were talking about the bears, one of them shouted, "Here come two more," and before we could realize it we saw two good-sized cinnamons at the feast.
From Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club by Various
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
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
