savin

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But Granville also helped women end their pregnancies by administering herbs such as savin in his private practice.

From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2022

One of these plant extracts, savin, which comes from juniper bushes, was particularly effective and also plentiful in the United States.

From Washington Post • May 15, 2022

Last week Governor Woodring sent a telegram of many hundred words to President Hoover, saying he was "astonished and appalled" that no plan for savin?

From Time Magazine Archive

Here is a red cedar announcing on a Dennison tag, "I am Juniperus virginiana, known to my intimates as savin."

From Old Plymouth Trails by Packard, Winthrop

Ye intend to mak me guilty, to increase the glory o' your efforts to save me; but, thanks to the laws o' our country, there's nae great merit in savin an innocent man.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 by Various