Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of wormwood.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Of the nature of wormwood.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of the nature of
wormwood .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Or is she hopelessly locked in this self-imposed literary menopause and just too damn absinthian to feel anything anymore?
Throw Michiko Into the Waste Land : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits 2007
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It's not your chain-smoking, absinthian grandmother -- it's a Koopa Troopa begging for defeat if you think Super Mario Bros. is stupid, just run with me on the metaphor -- and accept that you're wrong.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Atlantis in clouded absinthian waters, they lie, awaiting splendor’s blade to lay them bare.
Archive 2006-11-01 Mirtika 2006
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Atlantis in clouded absinthian waters, they lie, awaiting splendor’s blade to lay them bare.
DKA Poetry Contest First Prize: "Statuary" Mirtika 2006
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