ipecac syrup
Americannoun
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Indeed there is something effluvial about the entire book, as if the #MeToo movement provided her, narratively speaking, with a stiff dose of ipecac syrup.
From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2022
Dissolve in half a pint of boiling water, and when cool add wine of ipecac, syrup of balsam tolu, and essence of anise, of each one ounce.
From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous
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