Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Somewhat bitter in taste.
- In pharm., resembling a bitter in properties.
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Examples
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The amaroidal or perhaps hemorrhoidal? lout actually thinks he’s being funny with this smug piece that pillories Henry Petroski for having the effrontery to dwell at length upon the history of the toothpick.
Joe Queenan: Incurious Harbinger of Death : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits 2007
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