Pommecythere

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of ambarella (fruit (Spondias dulcis))

    "Another was punished for stealing pommecytheres from the tree in the College and maintained that he got extra punishment because Fr. Graf dearly loved pommecytheres […]"

Example

More examples

"Another was punished for stealing pommecytheres from the tree in the College and maintained that he got extra punishment because Fr. Graf dearly loved pommecytheres […]"

Etymology

Borrowed from French pomme cythère, from pomme (“apple”) and Cythère (“Kythira”).

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