potence
Example Sentences
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If this dose should not be sufficient, we prepare a new potence by throwing away three tablespoonfuls of the former solution and substituting four tablespoonfuls of fresh water, shaking the mixture well.
From Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent by Wolf, C. W.
Cobham’s and Kerr’s dragoons flanked them en potence.
From A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 by Travis, Stuart
They rob them, accordingly, of the greatest transfiguring potence and happiness of life.
From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Kenealy, Arabella
It doubtless is used as a charm of potence by some desert tribe.
From The Jewel of Seven Stars by Stoker, Bram
Infinite in essence, we crave it in potence.
From Tablets by Alcott, Amos Bronson
