Drugs
[drʌgz]
Examples
- Grind the drugs to a moderately fine powder and mix them with the oils and gums. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- He knows drugs, you may be sure, as you can neither smell nor see, neither before they're swallowed nor after. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- He would surely reply that medicine gives drugs and meat and drink to human bodies. Plato. The Republic.
- A medical man should be responsible for the quality of the drugs consumed by his patients. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Certain effects were known to usually follow the giving of certain drugs, or the application of certain measures, but why or how these effects were produced, was unknown. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- One of the facts quickly rumored was that Lydgate did not dispense drugs. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Macerate the drugs with alcohol and water, and after a few days transfer to percolator. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- By the same statute, a great number of foreign drugs for dyers use are exempted from all duties upon importation. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- I think I shall trade, said he, leaning back in his chair, to the East Indies, for silks, shawls, spices, dyes, drugs, and precious woods. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- I want his directions no more than his drugs. Jane Austen. Emma.
- At first the drugs seem to restore the lost energy, and without harm; however, the cost soon proves to be one of the highest Nature ever demands. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Grind the drugs with the powdered guaiac and add the oil. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- His reward, therefore, ought to be suitable to his skill and his trust; and it arises generally from the price at which he sells his drugs. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- Sooner or later, these pleasure-seekers begin to feel tired and worn, and some of them turn to drugs and narcotics for artificial strength. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Grind the drugs to a moderately fine powder, and mix with the oils and gums. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- By the above-mentioned statute, gum senega, or gum arabic, being among the enumerated dyeing drugs, might be imported duty free. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- A reputable physician is solicitous regarding the permanent welfare of his patient and administers carefully chosen and harmless drugs. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Such quick cures almost invariably contain one or more narcotic drugs, and not only do not relieve the cold permanently, but occasion subsequent disorders. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
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