Associations to the word «Paregoric»
Noun
Adverb
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Wiktionary
PAREGORIC, noun. A painkiller; a medicine which soothes or relieves pain
PAREGORIC, adjective. Assuaging or soothing pain.
Dictionary definition
PAREGORIC, noun. Medicine used to treat diarrhea.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.