Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Wormwood. See absinthium.
  • noun Absinthe (which see).

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The plant absinthium or common wormwood.
  • noun A strong spirituous liqueur made from wormwood and brandy or alcohol.

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  • noun Alternative form of absinthe.

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  • noun strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise

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  • 1906 US Railway Assn. Standard Cipher Code, shorthand for "expect you to accomodate".

    January 19, 2013