dill
noun
°An herb (Anethum graveolens), the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.
°A cucumber pickled with dill flavoring.
verb
°To still; to assuage; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.
°To lull to sleep.
synonyms: peucedanum, graveolens