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Examples of anise in a Sentence
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Word History
Middle English anis, from Anglo-French, from Latin anisum, from Greek annēson, anison
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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“Anise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anise. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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