exhilarant

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Of the syrup of Saffron, which is a slightly stimulating exhilarant, and which possesses a rich colour, from one to two teaspoonfuls may be given for a dose, with two tablespoonfuls of cold water.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas

I take the wildering whirl, enjoyment's keenest pain, Enamored hate, exhilarant disdain.

From Faust by Taylor, Bayard

A keen smell of the far ocean came to their nostrils and the air was clear and exhilarant.

From The Nine-Tenths by Oppenheim, James

Psyche has loosed herself from the fettering contact of Daimon, and lo, now, how daintily she poises on tiptoe, fluttering her wings ere she launches like a star into the wide exhilarant ether!

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 by Various

For months it had haunted him in his idle moments, inspiring him with vague and exhilarant emotions.

From The Gray Phantom by Landon, Herman