| 单词 | lettuce juice |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslettuce juice lettuce juice n. juice extracted or made from lettuce and formerly used as a sedative. ΚΠ 1774 Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser 23 May 1/1 Lettuce Juice, which supplies the place of laudanum without its mischief. 1832 E. Lankester Veg. Substances Food 299 The narcotic property of lettuce-juice has been long familiarly known. 1915 Urol. & Cutaneous Rev. Dec. 707/1 Internally the patient was given decoctions of lettuce juice, hemp, orchis root, water-lily, etc. 1997 N. J. Coney Compl. Soapmaker vii. 76 Liquefy, and weigh the lettuce juice, adding water to make 9 ounces. < as lemmas |
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