astringent bitters
NOUN
styptic pencil
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Bitterness -- N. bitterness, acridness†, acridity, acrimony; caustic, alkali; acerbity; gall, wormwood; bitters, astringent bitters.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark