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Paregoric   Listen
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Paregoric  adj.  Mitigating; assuaging or soothing pain; as, paregoric elixir.






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"Paregoric" Quotes from Famous Books



... sub-species may now be bad for cash or (if one is lucky) credit—such as bomboudiac, angelica, piperazine, zakuska, shalloofs and pampooties. A delicious pampootie fool can be made quite cheaply as follows: 3 lb. of pampooties, 8 oz. of angelica paregoric, 1 imperial pint of sloe gin, 1 gill of ammoniated quinine, 9 oz. of rock salt. Boil the sloe gin and quinine to a frazzle, put in the pampooties, cut in thin slices, and take ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 15, 1914 • Various



Words linked to "Paregoric" :   camphorated tincture of opium, medicine, medicinal drug, medication



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