hartshorn
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The second night, I applied a liberal dose of white liniment—Uncle Holt’s own concoction of hartshorn, arnica, witch hazel, camphor gum, eggs, and cider vinegar.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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And so I will, my poor Lady—I see it has frightened you—Here, Niece, have you any hartshorn or drops at hand—the poor thing is terrified out of her life.
From The Widow's Vow A Farce, in Two Acts by Inchbald, Mrs.
I'll tear the furbelow off your clothes, and when you swoon for vexation, you shan't have a penny, to buy a bottle of hartshorn.
From The Inconstant by Farquhar, George
A little cold water, or hartshorn, would have restored them to consciousness; and their sorrows would in time have become subdued.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Beach, Charles A.
Fetch them,—'tis the only hope—if you have any hartshorn too, bring a little of that.
From The Dramatist; or Stop Him Who Can! A Comedy, in Five Acts by Reynolds, Frederick
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.