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horehound

noun as in cough drop

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Chiefly found on nettles, which many shells like as food, though avoiding the commonly associated horehound.

It was well that Miss Prime did not discover it: she would have given him horehound to cure—thought!

Take a teaspoonful of the expressed juice of horehound (the herb) and mix it with a gill of new milk.

If you do not wish it to be very strong of horehound don't use quite so much.

Horehound clenseth the breast and lungs, helps old coughs, easeth hard labour in child-bearing, brings away the after-birth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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