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单词 aqua mirabilis
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aqua mirabilisn.

Etymology: Latin.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌaqua miˈrabilis.
Obsolete.
‘The wonderful water, prepared of cloves, galangals, cubebs, mace, cardomums, nutmegs, ginger, and spirit of wine, digested twenty-four hours, then distilled’ (Johnson).
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > decoction or infusion > [noun] > aqueous decoction or infusion > specific
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1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 24 Take..Plague-water and Aqua Mirabilis.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 194 Gin ye take a morning's draught, let it be aqua mirabilis.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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