Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Theriaca

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Theriaca


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(n.) Treacle; molasses.

(2):

(n.) An ancient composition esteemed efficacious against the effects of poison; especially, a certain compound of sixty-four drugs, prepared, pulverized, and reduced by means of honey to an electuary; -- called also theriaca Andromachi, and Venice treacle.