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elixir

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  • n  a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste
  • n  hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold
  • n  a substance believed to cure all ills

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  • Bill Parcells in San Antonio Express
    Asked if Vanderjagt's problems were more mental than mechanical, Parcells said: "It doesn't make any difference if I know what it is. I don't have a Dr. Livingstone's frozen elixir (for him). I don't know what I can do. This guy is 36 years old and...
  • Bob Knight in USA Today
    Winning does miraculous things,Knight said. "It's an elixir beyond belief."
  • Peter the Great in Kankakee Daily Journal
    Of all the wines, Irish is the best,said Peter the Great, czar of Russia, who described whiskey as "the blessed elixir of the Gods."

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