单词 | ox-vomit |
释义 | > as lemmasox-vomit ox-vomit n. [variant of nux vomica n.] English regional and U.S. regional (now rare) = nux vomica n. 1. ΚΠ 1772 T. Simpson Compl. Vermin-killer 2 Mix up a little flour with honey, and a little ox-vomit till it comes to a paste. 1845 J. J. Hooper Some Adventures Capt. Simon Suggs ii. 28 I only wish 'twas full of a'snic, and ox-vomit, and blue vitrul, so as 'twould cut your interls into chitlins! 1895 Dial. Notes 1 392 Ox vomit, popular etymology for nux vomica. [West Florida.] < as lemmas |
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