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horehound

[hawr-hound, hohr-] / ˈhɔrˌhaʊnd, ˈhoʊr- /


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That’s probably why I like this example from a classic Washington vineyard: big plum, cassis, horehound candy, unapologetic tannins.

From Seattle Times Oct. 26, 2018

He cared for the dying with medical attention, horehound candy and rice pudding, soothing caresses, and poetry.

From The New Yorker Jan. 17, 2017

Plus, almost anything that might make it more difficult for forensic labs to pry it all apart: alfalfa, comfrey leaf, passionflower, horehound, etc.

From Salon Dec. 26, 2012

Walnut, and the herbs black horehound and white horehound.

From Slate Mar. 4, 2012

Rowdy followed me and watched while I filled the sack with gumdrops, jawbreakers, peppermint sticks, and horehound candy.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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