hell-broth
Example Sentences
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At short irregular intervals the hell-broth in the hole seemed as if boiling up.
From Lair of the White Worm by Stoker, Bram
Now there is only one man more—and after that, one more tub to be lowered—and the hell-broth is cooked once again, and will come streaming forth.
From Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume I by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
This yellow, sinuous beast with hell-broth slavering from its jaws!
From The River and I by Neihardt, John G.
Seated there upon the ground, Shiminya continued to shake his bowl of hell-broth.
From John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising by Mitford, Bertram
She makes hell-broth of galls and toadstools and caterpillars.
From The MS. in a Red Box by Hamilton, John Arthur