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vinegar

noun as in preservative

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Caligula drank “pearls of great price dissolved in vinegar.”

Lohse and his beleaguered fellow pledges were, he claims, forced to chug vinegar and to dine on the dreaded “vomlet.”

Lexington (North Carolina) vinegar-pepper sauce comes in a small ramekin on the plate.

After a year, they would be washed with vinegar, dressed, and displayed.

Women would first bathe their feet in a mixture of vinegar and natural vegetation.

Narcotic poisons are neutralized by vinegar:—Narcotics … torpor … strong wine … sour wine … vinegar.

There was set there a vessel full of vinegar: so they put a sponge full of the vinegar upon hyssop, and brought it to his mouth.

Battle of Vinegar hill, at which the Irish rebels were completely routed and the insurrection crushed.

Either of them, or distilled vinegar alone, may be rubbed into a bald patch with a tooth-brush.

At present, I am getting some sleep again, but I still eat mechanically, horsewise—rubbing my mouth with vinegar.

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On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to vinegar, such as: marinade, alkali, blue, deep, drink, and ocean.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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