adulteration

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For me, they were the basics done well and refreshingly free of any fancy adulterations like spices or tea blends.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2015

The Indian nard furnishes nard oil, the Italian lavender FONDULI, see SPHONDULI, ℞ 114, 121 Food adulterations, pp.

From Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Vehling, Joseph Dommers

And, by the way, here comes another strong illustration of the popular adulterations.

From The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 by Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay)

Disconnected from all their old associations, they bowed before the majesty of civilisation, and the Latin religion, like the Latin language, though with many adulterations, reigned over the new society.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

After seventeen years of inspections, arrests and prosecutions, adulterations of milk still continue.

From Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come by Kelly, Edmond