Absinthe

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A perennial aromatic European herb (Artemisia absinthium), naturalized in eastern North America and having pinnatifid, silvery silky leaves and numerous nodding flower heads. Also called common wormwood.
  • n. A green liqueur having a bitter anise or licorice flavor and a high alcohol content, prepared from absinthe and other herbs, and now prohibited in many countries because of its toxicity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Sagebrush
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The common name of a highly aromatic liqueur of an opaline-green color and bitter taste; an abbreviation of extrait d'absinthe, extract of absinthium.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe
  • n. strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise
  • Hypernym
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    wormwood    liqueur    cordial   
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