stomachic
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The stomachic causes which, as time went on, produced melancholy and dense, black depression in me, probably accounted for his eruptions of violent irascibility.
From The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography by A. J. (Alec John) Dawson
The fruit of the quince is astringent and stomachic; and its expressed juice, in small quantities, as a spoonful or two, is of considerable service in nausea, vomitings, eructations, &c.
From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton
Its chief use is as a condiment or spice, but as an aromatic and stomachic medicine it is also used internally.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
Germander, jėr′man-dėr, n. a large genus of labiate herbs with aromatic, bitter, and stomachic properties.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Harold was not on in this scene, being stretched upon the couch of pain: the special disorder stomachic, as usual.
From The Golden Age by Kenneth Grahame
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