Crossword-Solution: CANTHARIDES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cantharides | n. pl. | See Cantharis. |
| Cantharides | pl. | of Cantharis |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with CANTHARIDES (5)
True to her philosophy, she had driven one lover, a German, to suicide, and brought another to his death by over-doses of cantharides.
Carefully kept account books of her personal expenses were mixed up with billets dous, paints and pomades, moneylenders' circulars, belladonna and cantharides.
Vallisneri relates the history of a woman who was poisoned by cantharides who had two uteruses, one opening into the vagina, the other into the rectum.
There is an instance mentioned of a robust youth of twenty who by a mistake took a half ounce of cantharides.
Cabrolius speaks of a man who took a potion of aphrodisiac properties, in which, among other things, he put an enormous dose of cantharides.
Quotes with CANTHARIDES (1)
A strange girl, all phosphorous and cantharides, burning with every desire! And burning with every vice!