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pennyroyal

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10 lettersPronunciation /pɛ̝nɪˈɹɔɪ̯əl/Part of speech nounSorted aelnnopryyStarts with PEnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A mint-family herb once used in folk remedies and insect repellents.

Word origin

Apparently an alteration (after penny) of Anglo-Norman puliol royal, from Latin pūlegium.

Used in a sentence

  • Dioscorides says that Pennyroyal makes thin, tough phlegm, warms the coldness of any part whereto it is applied, and digests raw or corrupt matter.
  • I'm on warm milk and laxatives / Cherry-flavored antacids / Sit and drink Pennyroyal tea / Distill the life that's inside of me / Sit and drink Pennyroyal tea / I'm anemic royalty
  • Offenbach and the old college airs, song and dance tunes and pennyroyals, formed the staples for the introduction of hits on manners and times.

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