| 单词 | gripe water |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgripe water 9. attributive, as (sense 2b) gripe mixture, gripe water. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [noun] > for indigestion stomachical1657 antacid1699 peptic1703 pepastic1706 gripe water1728 stomachic1733 concoctor1764 griper1766 stomatic1842 gripe mixture1891 peptonizer1893 1728 E. Smith Compl. Housewife (ed. 2) 231 To make Gripe-water. Take..Penny royal,..Coriander-seeds, Aniseeds, sweet Fennel-seeds, Carraway-seeds; bruise them all, and..sprinkle on them a quart of Brandy..distil it off..drink it warm, and go to bed. 1891 Star 10 Dec. 2/7 A horse medicine known as gripe mixture. 1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 3 July 4/6 (advt.) The baby screamed day and night, having been slightly poisoned. I tried Woodward's Gripe Water when all else failed. 1953 E. Taylor Sleeping Beauty xiii. 198 The difficulties of obtaining the right brands of gripe-water, groats, or rusks. < as lemmas |
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