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An alcoholic tincture prepared with fresh plants. New Eng. Dict.

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  • FRESHNESS
    The state of being fresh. The Scots had the advantage both for number and freshness of men. Hayward. And breathe the freshness of the open air. Dryden. Her cheeks their freshness lose and wonted grace. Granville.
  • FRESHET
    1. A stream of fresh water. Milton. 2. A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation. Cracked the sky, as ice in rivers When the freshet is at highest. Longfellow.
  • PREPARATIVELY
    By way of preparation.
  • FRESHLY
    In a fresh manner; vigorously; newly, recently; brightly; briskly; coolly; as, freshly gathered; freshly painted; the wind blows freshly. Looks he as freshly as he did Shak.
  • TINCTURE
    One of the metals, colors, or furs used in armory. Note: There are two metals: gold, called or, and represented in engraving by a white surface covered with small dots; and silver, called argent, and represented by a plain white surface. The colors
  • FRESHMAN
    novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge; especially, a student during his fist year in a college or university. He drank his glass and cracked his joke, And freshmen wondered as he spoke. Goldsmith. Freshman class, the lowest of the four classes
  • FRESH-WATER
    1. Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as, fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish; fresh-water mussels. 2. Accustomed to sail on fresh water only; unskilled as a seaman; as, a fresh-water sailor. 3. Unskilled;
  • FRESHMANSHIP
    The state of being a freshman.
  • FRESH
    AS. fersc; akin to D. versch, G. frisch, OHG. frisc, Sw. frisk, Dan. frisk, fersk, Icel. fr frisky, brisk, ferskr fresh; cf. It. fresco, OF. fres, freis, fem. freske, fresche, F. frais, fem. fra, which are 1. Possessed of original life and vigor;
  • FRESHMENT
    Refreshment.
  • FRESH-NEW
    Unpracticed. Shak.
  • ALCOHOLIC
    Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol; as, alcoholic mixtures; alcoholic gastritis; alcoholic odor.
  • FRESHEN
    To relieve, as a rope, by change of place where friction wears it; or to renew, as the material used to prevent chafing; as, to freshen a hawse. Totten. To freshen ballast , to shift Or restore it. -- To freshen the hawse, to pay out a little more
  • PREPARER
    One who, or that which, prepares, fits, or makes ready. Wood.
  • PREPARABLE
    Capable of being prepared. "Medicine preparable by art." Boyle.
  • PREPARATION
    The holding over of a note from one chord into the next chord, where it forms a temporary discord, until resolved in the chord that follows; the anticipation of a discordant note in the preceding concord, so that the ear is prepared for the shock.
  • PREPARATORY
    Preparing the way for anything by previous measures of adaptation; antecedent and adapted to what follows; introductory; preparative; as, a preparatory school; a preparatory condition.
  • PREPARATOR
    One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc. Agassiz.
  • PREPARED
    Made fit or suitable; adapted; ready; as, prepared food; prepared questions. -- Pre*par"ed*ly, adv. Shak. -- Pre*par"ed*ness, n.
  • PREPARATIVE
    Tending to prepare or make ready; having the power of preparing, qualifying, or fitting; preparatory. Laborious quest of knowledge preparative to this work. South.
  • IMPREPARATION
    Want of preparation. Hooker.
  • WARBURG'S TINCTURE
    A preparation containing quinine and many other ingredients, often used in the treatment of malarial affections. It was invented by Dr. Warburg of London.
  • DISTINCTURE
    Distinctness.
  • AFRESH
    Anew; again; once more; newly. They crucify . . . the Son of God afresh. Heb. vi. 6.
  • REFRESHMENT
    1. The act of refreshing, or the state of being refreshed; restoration of strength, spirit, vigor, or liveliness; relief after suffering; new life or animation after depression. 2. That which refreshes; means of restoration or reanimation;
  • DISPREPARE
    To render unprepared. Hobbes.
  • NONPREPARATION
    Neglect or failure to prepare; want of preparation.
  • REFRESHER
    An extra fee paid to counsel in a case that has been adjourned from one term to another, or that is unusually protracted. Ten guineas a day is the highest refresher which a counsel can charge. London Truth. (more info) 1. One who, or that which,

 

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