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Definition of: thyme
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(tīm) noun
Any of a genus (Thymus) of small shrubby plants of the mint family, having aromatic leaves and cultivated for seasoning in cookery; especially, the wild thyme (T. serpyllum). [<F thym <L thymum <Gk. thymon]
—thym′y adjective
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