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Benedictine
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
a liqueur manufactured at Fecamp, France. The composition is a trade secret, but, according to König, the following are among the substances used in the manufacture of imitations of the genuine article: fresh lemon peel, cardamoms, hyssop tops, angelica, peppermint, thyme, cinnamon, nutmegs, cloves and arnica flowers. (See FECAMP.)
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Benedictine'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​b/benedictine.html. 1910.