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Meaning Of Bergamot
n.
A tree of the Orange family (Citrus bergamia), having a
roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil
of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume. Also, the
fruit.
n.
A variety of mint (Mentha aquatica, var. glabrata).
n.
The essence or perfume made from the fruit.
n.
A variety of pear.
n.
A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot.
n.
A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or
hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair; -- said to have been invented at
Bergamo, Italy. Encyc. Brit.