hartshorn
Example Sentences
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The second night, I applied a liberal dose of white liniment—Uncle Holt’s own concoction of hartshorn, arnica, witch hazel, camphor gum, eggs, and cider vinegar.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
The maids were running about—one for water, another for hartshorn which was in the cupboard, while a third unfastened her jacket.
From Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life by Bj?rnstjerne Bj?rnson
Two women, our nearest neighbours, were standing by her side, bathing her wrists and temples with hartshorn.
From Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. by Susanna Moodie
The Freiherr lay upon the lounge, his eyes wide open and fixed, while the housekeeper and one of the younger servants were rubbing his forehead and his hands with hartshorn.
From The Eichhofs A Romance by Moritz von Reichenbach
A curious scent of heliotrope and strong hartshorn was wafted towards him.
From The Undying Past by Hermann Sudermann
