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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Mint \Mint\ (m[i^]nt), n. [AS. minte, fr. L. mentha, Gr. mi`nqa,
     mi`nqh.] (Bot.)
     The name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the
     genus Mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by
     distillation. See Mentha.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note:
  
     Corn mint is Mentha arvensis.
  
     Horsemint is Mentha sylvestris, and in the United States
        Monarda punctata, which differs from the true mints in
        several respects.
  
     Mountain mint is any species of the related genus
        Pycnanthemum, common in North America.
  
     Peppermint is Mentha piperita.
  
     Spearmint is Mentha viridis.
  
     Water mint is Mentha aquatica.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Mint camphor. (Chem.) See Menthol.
  
     Mint julep. See Julep.
  
     Mint sauce, a sauce flavored with spearmint, for meats.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Mint sauce \Mint sauce\
     1. A sauce of vinegar and sugar flavored with spearmint
        leaves.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. Money. [Slang, Eng.]
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  
  
     Note:
  
     Corn mint is Mentha arvensis.
  
     Horsemint is M. sylvestris, and in the United States
        Monarda punctata, which differs from the true mints in
        several respects.
  
     Mountain mint is any species of the related genus
        Pycnanthemum, common in North America.
  
     Peppermint is M. piperita.
  
     Spearmint is M. viridis.
  
     Water mint is M. aquatica.
  
     Mint camphor. (Chem.) See Menthol.
  
     Mint julep. See Julep.
  
     Mint sauce, a sauce flavored with spearmint, for meats.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Mint sauce \Mint sauce\
     1. A sauce of vinegar and sugar flavored with spearmint
        leaves.
  
     2. Money. [Slang, Eng.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  mint sauce
       n : sweetened diluted vinegar with chopped mint leaves

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mint sauce
     n.
     1 A sauce, made with mint and vinegar, that is a popular
  accompaniment to roast lamb.
     2 (lb en UK slang archaic) money. <!--Webster 1913
  supplement-->

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  mint sauce
     n.
     1 A sauce, made with mint and vinegar, that is a popular
  accompaniment to roast lamb.
     2 (lb en UK slang archaic) money. <!--Webster 1913
  supplement-->

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  mint sauce
     n.
     1 A sauce, made with mint and vinegar, that is a popular
  accompaniment to roast lamb.
     2 (lb en UK slang archaic) money. <!--Webster 1913
  supplement-->

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  mint sauce
     n.
     1 A sauce, made with mint and vinegar, that is a popular
  accompaniment to roast lamb.
     2 (lb en UK slang archaic) money. <!--Webster 1913
  supplement-->

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  mint sauce /mˈɪnt sˈɔːs/
  mátová omáčka

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mint sauce /mˈɪnt sˈɔːs/
  Minzsoße  [cook.]

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  mint sauce /mˈɪnt sˈɔːs/ 
  minttukastike
  sauce

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