hellbroth
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hellbroth
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Virtually everyone in the picture is marinated in rum, beer and, in certain special cases, a 470-proof homemade hellbroth that turns those who ingest it into human blowtorches.
From Seattle Times
Europe's foreign politics seem to be to the United States a kind of hellbroth into which Mr. Hoover, like Macbeth's witches, keeps pouring new poison.
From Time Magazine Archive
His scary conclusion: "A hellbroth of mobster violence and derision for the law is seething" in Dallas and may "boil oyer any time."
From Time Magazine Archive
So noisome was the process that Artist Saint had to yell for his sons to carry the bubbling hellbroth away.
From Time Magazine Archive
These charms consist of a kind of hellbroth or decoction.
From Project Gutenberg
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.