What's the difference between pimento and pimiento?

Pimento


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  • (n.) Allspice; -- applied both to the tree and its fruit. See Allspice.

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  • (1) The powder component of Grossman's sealer, when mixed with eugenol or oil of pimento, had a significantly shorter setting time than did the powder component of Grossman's sealer mixed with oil of Melaleuca or Roth root canal cement mixed with eugenol, oil of pimento, or oil of Melaleuca.
  • (2) Setting times were determined for mixtures consisting of the powder components of Grossman's sealer or Roth root canal cement with either eugenol, oil of pimento or oil of Melaleuca.
  • (3) The most popular is the pimento cheese, a blend of sharp cheddar, monterey jack, cream cheese, onion, mayo, garlic, and cayenne.
  • (4) Seven different spices (thyme, cinnamon, coriander, caraway, pimento, paprika, black pepper) were treated by gamma radiation at an absorbed dose of 10 kGy, and the effect on chemical quality was determined.
  • (5) I guess I’m one now, too.” The spirit of Bieber’s personal menu, according to Fry, will channel “adolescent sentiments” and “general angst.” Think dark chocolate cotton candy made with Peruvian cocoa powder, Lil’ PB&J brownies, deep-dish pimento cheese pizza, and “Gangnam Style” charcuterie.
  • (6) Elizabeth David had long since told everyone about olive oil, but lots of things remained mysterious, and still had to be explained, among them aubergines, pimentos and zucchini ('small Italian marrows').
  • (7) Of course you can make your own from chillies, sweet pimento, smoked paprika, garlic, sugar and salt.

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