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An antidote against poison.

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Usage examples (21)
  • Let the best of our rational physicians demonstrate and give a sufficient reason for those intricate mixtures, why just so many simples in mithridate or treacle, why...
  • If you love me, go and fetch me a little conserve of Roman wormwood and mithridate.
  • &c. Confections; treacle, mithridate, eclegms or linctures. or solid, as those aromatical confections. hot
  • What silly mariner in my ship hath not bought or begged mithridate or a pinch of achimenius wherewith to make good his voyage?
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