Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
Attention!
Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Persimmon

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Persifleur
Next Entry
Persis
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(n.) An American tree (Diospyros Virginiana) and its fruit, found from New York southward. The fruit is like a plum in appearance, but is very harsh and astringent until it has been exposed to frost, when it becomes palatable and nutritious.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Persimmon'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/persimmon.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile