- Absinthian
- Absinthian Ab*sin"thi*an, n. Of the nature of wormwood. ``Absinthian bitterness.'' --T. Randolph. [1913 Webster]
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Absinthial — Ab*sin thi*al ([a^]b*s[i^]n th[i^]*al), a. Of or pertaining to wormwood; absinthian. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
absinthe — absinthial, absinthian, adj. /ab sinth/, n. 1. a green, aromatic liqueur that is 68 percent alcohol, is made with wormwood and other herbs, and has a bitter, licorice flavor: now banned in most Western countries. 2. wormwood (def. 2). Also,… … Universalium
absinthial — adjective Of or pertaining to wormwood; absinthian … Wiktionary
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bitter — I (acrid tasting) adjective absinthal, absinthian, acerbate, acerbic, acerbus, acid, acidulous, acidus, acrid, asper, biting, caustic, cutting, disagreeable, distasteful, pungent, sharp, sour, soured, sourish, tart, unappetizing, unpalatable,… … Law dictionary
absinthe — /ˈæbsɪnθ/ (say absinth) noun 1. a strong, bitter, green coloured, aromatic liqueur made with wormwood, anise, and other herbs, having a pronounced licorice flavour. 2. → wormwood (def. 2). Also, absinth. {French, from Latin absinthium, from Greek …
bitter — [adj1] pungent, sharp absinthal, absinthian, acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, amaroidal, astringent, harsh, sour, tart, unsweetened, vinegary; concept 613 Ant. bland, mild, pleasant, sweet bitter [adj2] hostile, nasty acrimonious, alienated,… … New thesaurus
