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I then said I had the toothache, and asked Lawrence to get me a pumice-stone, but as he did not know what I meant I told him that a musket-flint would do as well if it were soaked in vinegar for a day, and, then being applied to the tooth the pain would be eased.
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I meant I told him that a musket-flint would do as well if it were soaked in vinegar for a day, and, then being applied to the tooth the pain would be eased.
The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761
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I meant I told him that a musket-flint would do as well if it were soaked in vinegar for a day, and, then being applied to the tooth the pain would be eased.
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 10: under the Leads Giacomo Casanova 1761
chained_bear commented on the word musket-flint
usage on dead-eye
March 20, 2008