The yellow wine, which had a perfume of nutmegs, frothed in the glasses, radiating tiny bubbles.
"The Song of Songs"
Hermann Sudermann
Everything is in order but wooden nutmegs; they are ruled out.
"Manners and Social Usages"
Mrs. John M. E. W. Sherwood
A subterranean passage connects the deserted stronghold on the shore with Fort Belgica, the citadel now used as barracks, but formerly for the preservation of the nutmegs from the fierce raids of foreign powers, when the new-born passion for spices intoxicated the mind of the world, and kindled the fires of war between East and West.
"Through the Malay Archipelago"
Emily Richings