sésame (= clé pour accéder à qch)
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sesame
n
1 a tropical herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, of the East Indies, cultivated, esp. in India, for its small oval seeds: family Pedaliaceae
2 the seeds of this plant, used in flavouring bread and yielding an edible oil (benne oil or gingili),
(Also called)
benne, gingili, til (C15: from Latin sesamum, from Greek sesamon, sesame, of Semitic origin; related to Arabic simsim)
open sesame
n a very successful means of achieving a result
(from the magical words used by Ali Baba in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments to open the door of the robbers' den)
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