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† Elixir v. World English Historical Dictionary

† Elixir v. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1897, rev. 2025. † Elixir v. Obs. rare. [f. prec. sb.] trans. To distil as an elixir; to work upon as by an elixir. Also absol. Hence Elixired ppl. a., concentrated, refined. Also fig.

1 a. 1658.  Lovelace, To J. Hall, Wks. (1864), 252. Thou hast so spirited, elixir’d, we Conceive there is a noble alchymie. Ibid., Toad & Spider, 200. Then in his self the lymbeck turns, And his elixir’d poyson urns.

2 1660.  Ognell, Elegy, in Lovelace’s Wks. (1864), 289. This elixir’d medecine, For greatest grief a soveraign anodyne.

3 1687.  Elegy on Cleveland, in Wks. 277. Rich in Elixar’d Measures, and in all that could breath Sense in Airs Emphatical.

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