cough mixture
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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On another occasion, on going through the advertisements, he found a new one relating to a cough mixture, setting forth its virtues in the most glowing terms.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
Will Jane remember right Their cough mixture at night?
From The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman by Inchfawn, Fay
My dear," Miss Gallup said confidentially, "Em'ly-Alice has gone to the surgery for my cough mixture and some embrocation, and she takes such a time.
From The Ffolliots of Redmarley by Harker, L. Allen (Lizzie Allen)
Feedin' bottle's to home, and we're out of cough mixture.
From A Man in the Open by Pocock, Roger
With vinegar, squills, or garlic, it forms a good cough mixture.
From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George
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