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patent medicine

noun as in proprietary medicine

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Example Sentences

He isn't one of these raw hayseeds who hands you chestnuts out of patent medicine almanacs.

It is interesting as showing the patent medicine faker's touching confidence in the power of advertising.

There is not a patent medicine on the market for which any more blatant, extravagant and ridiculous claims are made.

This product is another of the patent-medicine–ethical-proprietary type of nostrums.

Midol is not the only patent medicine in which pyramidon is the essential drug.

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

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