Cassia Definition–noun | 1. | Also called cassia bark, Chinese cinnamon. a variety of cinnamon derived from the cassia-bark tree. | | 2. | any of numerous plants, trees, and shrubs belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, several species of which yield medicinal products. | | 3. | Also called cassia pods. the pods of Cassia fistulosa, a tree widely cultivated as an ornamental. | | 4. | Also called cassia pulp. the pulp of these pods, used medicinally and as a flavoring. | |
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Oil Definition–noun | 1. | any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc. | | 2. | a substance of this or similar consistency. | | 3. | refined or crude petroleum. | | 5. | Informal. unctuous hypocrisy; flattery. | | 7. | Australian and New Zealand Slang. facts or news; information: good oil. | –verb (used with object) | 8. | to smear, lubricate, or supply with oil. | | 10. | to make unctuous or smooth: to oil his words. | | 11. | to convert into oil by melting, as butter. | –adjective | 12. | pertaining to or resembling oil. | | 13. | using oil, esp. as a fuel: an oil furnace. | | 14. | concerned with the production or use of oil: an offshore oil rig. | —Idioms | 17. | pour oil on troubled waters, to attempt to calm a difficult or tense situation, as an argument. | | 18. | strike oil, | a. | to discover oil, esp. to bring in a well. | | b. | to have good luck, esp. financially; make an important and valuable discovery: They struck oil only after years of market research. | | |
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