dill
n. உணவாகவும் மருந்தாகவும் பயன்படும் குடைவடிவ மஞ்சள்நிற மலர்க்கொத்துடைய செடிவகை.
Dill, n. Etym: [AS dile; akin to D. dille, OHG. tilli, G. dill, dille, Sw. dill, Dan. dild.] (Bot.) Defn: An herb (Peucedanum graveolens), the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; -- called also dill-seed. Dr. Prior. Dill, v. t. Etym: [OE. dillen, fr. dul dull, a.] Defn: To still; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain. [Obs.]