universal remedy
Example Sentences
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The public must not expect cancer research to disclose the secret of the cause of cancer, nor to provide a universal remedy for advanced cancer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Well, the abolition of caste, with an incredible number of people, is, in like manner, confidently pronounced to be a universal remedy for all the political and social complaints of India.
From Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore by Elliot, Robert H. (Robert Henry)
An imaginary art which aimed to transmute the baser metals into gold, to find the panacea, or universal remedy for diseases, etc.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
Cantharides blister is his universal remedy for everything.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jones, Jenkins Lloyd
The belief in an universal remedy has long been abandoned, even among the vulgar, and long exploded in those classes of society, which are not influenced by prejudice, or tinctured with fanaticism.
From Thaumaturgia by Oxonian, An
