Meaning

noun spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes

noun tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits

noun a cigarette containing cubeb

originFrom Middle English quibibe, from Old French quibibe, cubebe, from Arabic كُبَابَة (kubāba). The current form is remodelled after modern French cubèbe.

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