Lexicon:Venice treacle
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| Term: | Venice treacle |
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| 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. |
Additional information
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.
