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Paregoric
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A medicine that mitigates pain; an anodyne; specifically, camphorated tincture of opium; - called also paregoric elexir.
(2):
(a.) Mitigating; assuaging or soothing pain; as, paregoric elixir.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Paregoric'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/paregoric.html. 1828.