The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
warburg's tincture — noun Usage: usually capitalized W Etymology: after Carl Warburg 19th century Austrian physician : a liquid preparation containing quinine, aloes, rhubarb, angelica seed, elecampane, saffron, fennel, and other ingredients formerly used as an… … Useful english dictionary
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