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Pronunciation: [ˈanɪz] (IPA)

Anis, also known as anise, is a flowering plant native to the eastern Mediterranean and Southwest Asia. This aromatic herb is highly valued for its licorice-like flavor and used in a variety of culinary dishes and medicinal purposes. The term "anis" can also be used to describe the aniseed or the seed of the anis plant, which is commonly used as a flavoring in spirits such as ouzo, sambuca, and absinthe. Synonyms for anis include fennel, licorice, sweet cicely, caraway, and star anise. These herbs and spices offer similar anise-like flavors and can be used as a substitute for anis in various recipes.
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    • Proper noun, singular
      nice, Nis.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      anees.

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D.D. Facultatum DecAnis; et perillustribus D.D. in Universitate Cath.
"The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865"
Society of Clergymen
17. De Duobus DecAnis et eorum officio.
"The Care of Books"
John Willis Clark
Take also one or two pounds of Pork, that hath not been salted, and cut it as small as the Tripes, and mingle them altogether; which season with Salt, White-pepper, Anis-seeds beaten and Coriander-seeds; Then make a Liaison with a little Milk and yolks of Eggs; and after all is well mingled and thickned, as it ought to be, you must fill with it the greatest guts of a Hog, that may be had, with a Funnel of White iron, having first tyed the end of the gut below.
"The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened"
Kenelm Digby

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