Lexicon:Venice treacle

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Term: Venice treacle
References: The Commodore, page 178
Meaning: An electuary on a honey or molasses base, formerly used as antidote for poisonous bites or for poisons. Also called orvietan or theriac.


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Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.

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