单词 | wormwood water |
释义 | > as lemmaswormwood water wormwood water n. = wormwood wine n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > cordial > [noun] > kinds of water of milk1542 wormwood wine1565 milk water1602 wormwood water1612 mint water1639 persico1709 saffron cordial1728 peppermint water1756 pimento water1760 mint tea1764 peppermintc1770 rum shrub1788 ginger brandy1838 peppermint cordial1847 cloves1853 currant-shrub1856 shrub1861 1612 J. Webster White Divel v. vi. 5 Vit. Ha, are you drunke? Flam. Yes, yes, with wormewood water; you shall tast Some of it presently. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta ii. 45 I aduise them to take two or three parts of wormwood-water, and one of Aqua vitæ. 1725 G. Smith Compl. Body Distilling 46 Wormwood-water is in good demand in the Country. 1832 G. Downes Lett. from Continental Countries I. 168 I was..attacked with a violent pain in my stomach, which yielded only to a strong dram of wormwood water (Eau d' Absinthe). < as lemmas |
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