Meaning of peppercorny | Babel Free

Definitions

Resembling or full of peppercorns.

Examples

“Mr. Pumblechook's premises in the High-street of the market town, were of a peppercorny and farinaceous character, as the premises of a corn-chandler and seedsman should be.”

“If the clove-like sweetness of this dried berry seems familiar, that's because it's allspice—albeit more dusty and peppercorny than what you get in the States.”

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