stomachic

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They are intended for desserts, and are also useful as a stomachic, to carry in the pocket on journeys, and for gouty stomachs.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849

The only calm person was Stella who, clasping a rubber doll with tight curly rubber hair and a stomachic squeak, chanted to herself the saga of Madame Flauve's arrival.

From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by MacKenzie, Compton

As a rule, with young folks, the beginning of cardiac unrest is found in some stomachic symptoms.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

Canella Bark is an aromatic stimulant, and forms a good stomachic.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

Calumba, ka-lum′ba, n. the root of an East African plant, extensively used in medicine as a stomachic and tonic.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various