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anodyne

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anodyne
a drug that relieves pain; analgesic


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But still later, in the slough of brain-fag and intellectual weariness, I was to remember and know the craving for the anodyne that resides in alcohol.
When Rosamond was quiet, and Lydgate had left her, hoping that she might soon sleep under the effect of an anodyne, he went into the drawing-room to fetch a book which he had left there, meaning to spend the evening in his work-room, and he saw on the table Dorothea's letter addressed to him.
Mercy on us, Anne, you've flavored that cake with ANODYNE LINIMENT.
 
 
 
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