guinea grains

Guin·ea grains

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Definition of guinea grains words

noun guinea grains Usually, grains of paradise. one of the pungent, peppery seeds of an African plant, Aframomum melegueta, of the ginger family, used to strengthen cordials and in veterinary medicine. 1

before 1490

One of the 26% oldest English words

First recorded in 1490-1500

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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