dog's-tongue
Britishnoun
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Sage, and wormwood, sion, hyssop, borage, spikenard, dog's-tongue, our Lady's mantle, feverfew, and Faith, and all in small quantities except the last.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
Sage and wormwood, sion, hyssop, borage, spikenard, dog's-tongue, our Lady's mantle, feverfew, and Faith, and all in small quantities except the last.
From The Cloister and the Hearth by Reade, Charles
Whereupon the Prince pressed into Teleki's hand a box full of those harmless medicaments which, under the name of dog's-tongue pills, were then the vogue in all domestic repositories.
From The Slaves of the Padishah by J?kai, M?r
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