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UK
/hˈɪsəp/
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[ US /ˈhɪsəp/ ]
[ US /ˈhɪsəp/ ]
NOUN
- a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil
- bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in soups and tisanes
How To Use hyssop In A Sentence
- Season of the Inundation: Sweet, black silt mingled with holy myrrh, melilot, hyssop, spikenard, balsam, cedar, and a hint of melting snow from the Abyssinian hills. Thor's Day
- Does it doesn't matter of honey of hyssop suffer effect?
- Hyssop is an oil useful to the regeneration of the skin and is a good addition to the bath, homemade lotions or body oils as a result.
- They come for the butterfly weed, lilacs, echinacea and anise hyssop, and especially for the white, lavender and pink butterfly bushes.
- It was the purging of this "hyssop" that made it possible for him even in the "Marguerite" poems, to write as only those can write whose passion is more than the craving of the flesh. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions
- Growing in this village was an aromatic heaven: wild flowers covered the hills and meadows in the spring, filling the air with their delicate and sweet scents; aromatic herbs such as hyssop, sage, thyme and white mint grew on the mountains. Archive 2006-02-01
- Febrifuges such as coneflower, goldenseal, catnip, and hyssop had been tried, without effect. Sick Cycle Carousel
- Herbs you can use in the bath are bay leaf, chamomile, hyssop, lemon balm and lime flowers.
- I love za'atar, which is a combination of sumac, hyssop, sesame, salt and pepper," she said. Martha Stewart sets her sights on Israel
- Sweet Annie, anise hyssop, and feverfew make good fillers.