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  • 31Spirits of hartshorn — Hartshorn Harts horn ( h[^o]rn ), n. 1. The horn or antler of the hart, or male red deer. [1913 Webster] 2. Spirits of hartshorn (see below); volatile salts. [1913 Webster] {Hartshorn plantain} (Bot.), an annual species of plantain ({Plantago… …

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  • 32hartshorn — n. Carbonate of ammonia (in solution), spirits of hartshorn, liquid ammonia …

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  • 33smelling salts — n pl but sing or pl in constr a usu. scented aromatic preparation of ammonium carbonate and ammonia water used as a stimulant and restorative * * * aromatized ammonium carbonate: stimulant and restorative …

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  • 34Smelling salts — Smell ing salts An aromatic preparation of carbonate of ammonia and, often, some scent, to avoid or relieve faintness, headache, or the like. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 35smelling salts — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: 1837 a usually scented aromatic preparation of ammonium carbonate and ammonia water used as a stimulant and restorative …

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  • 36Charles Darwin — « Darwin » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Darwin (homonymie). Charles Darwin …

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  • 37Charles Robert Darwin — Charles Darwin « Darwin » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Darwin (homonymie). Charles Darwin …

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  • 38Darwin — Charles Darwin « Darwin » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Darwin (homonymie). Charles Darwin …

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  • 39preston salts — noun Etymology: probably from the name Preston : smelling salts consisting of ammonium carbonate in ammonia water with an essential oil …

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  • 40re|sol´ule|ness — re|sol|u|ble1 «ruh ZOL yuh buhl, REHZ uh luh », adjective. that can be resolved; resolvable: »The distinctiveness of all that which we call brogue, accent, etc., is ultimately resoluble into a specialty of modulation (John Earle). ╂[< Late… …

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