nutmegs
- plural of nutmeg.
Example Sentences
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Nutmegs, limbs & own goals feature in this week's edition of 2 Good 2 Bad.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2024
An impertinent young John O'Shea making Luis Figo look a complete eejit features prominently The Joy of Six: Nutmegs.
From The Guardian • Nov. 16, 2012
Nutmegs, or castor beans, around the neck or in the pocket to prevent indigestion and colic.
From Time Magazine Archive
Take six Nutmegs, some Cinnamon and Mace well beaten, and two pound of Sugar, and strew it into the Paste, as they are a working it.
From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne
Sinament and Ginger, Nutmegs and Cloves, And that gave me my jolly red nose.
From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by Bartlett, John
