carvey

Scots

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Early Scots carvie, from French carvi, from Medieval Latin carui, ultimately from Arabic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑrˌvi/

Noun

carvey (plural carvies)

  1. The caraway plant.
  2. The seeds of the carraway plant, or baked goods spiced with carraway seeds (especially bannock or oatcakes).
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