Picra

Word PICRA
Character 5
Hyphenation pi cra
Pronunciations N/A

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But then he fell thinking whether, with the "picra," and the going to bed in the afternoon, and the loss of his supper, he had not been sufficiently paid for it. ❋ Charles Dudley Warner (1864)

He had to swallow a stiff dose of nasty "picra," -- the horror of all childhood, and he was put in bed immediately. ❋ Charles Dudley Warner (1864)

It is hiera picra, [9] two spoonfuls, devilish stuff! ❋ Unknown (2003)

Or, one ounce of hicra picra, or powdered aloes with castella, mixed in a pint of gin, which should stand for four or five days, after which a tablespoonful in a glass of water may be taken every morning or second morning, as the case may be. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

Concoct hiera picra, rhubarb beer, and oil of charity; and sympathize over sprains, whitloes, and broken shins. ❋ Thomas Holcroft (1777)

a phial with hiera picra, and another with paregoric, and another with ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1851)

"hot drops," and ruled paper to write letters on, and a little Bible, and a phial with hiera picra, and another with paregoric, and another with "camphire" for sprains and bruises. ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1851)

Greek) hiera picra], reduced to ink, pink, as in a milder version of Wilkie's lines: ❋ Unknown (1976)

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