cough mixture
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A mustard draught was at once prepared and placed upon Sam, and he was also given some pine tar cough mixture.
From The Rover Boys In The Mountains Or, A Hunt for Fun and Fortune by Stratemeyer, Edward
A basin of gruel, or a glass of cough mixture?
From John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 by Frith, William Powell
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)
Will Jane remember right Their cough mixture at night?
From The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman by Inchfawn, Fay
I gave Algie that cough mixture same as you said, and Malcolm he kept coughing fit to tear his throat to pieces.
From Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale by Smith, Harriet L.
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