blimbing

noun

Etymology: From Malay belimbing (“star fruit”).

1. Archaic form of bilimbi.

   “The Mangosteen, Lansat, Rambutan, Jack, Jambou, and Blimbing, are all abundant; but most abundant and most esteemed is the Durian, a fruit about which very little is known in England, but which both by natives and Europeans in the Malay Archipelago is reckoned superior to all others.”