| 单词 | prairie bitters |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprairie bitters ΚΠ 1848 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms 260 Prairie-bitters, a beverage common among the hunters and mountaineers. 1862 R. F. Burton City of Saints (ed. 2) 50 ‘Prairie bitters’—made with..water and a quarter of a gill of buffalo gall—are considered an elixir vitæ by old voyageurs. 1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 100 The Prairie Bitters, a horrible mixture of water and buffalo-gall, to which great medicinal powers are ascribed by hunters and border-settlers. < as lemmas |
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