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Absinthe - What does it mean?

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absinthe

Alternative forms

* absinth

Noun

(en noun)
  • The herb absinthium Artemisia absinthium , (grande wormwood); essence of wormwood.
  • (figurative) Bitterness; sorrow.
  • (alcohol) A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs.
  • A moderate yellow green; absinthe green.
  • (US) Sagebrush
  • Usage notes

    * (wormwood) Absinth is the preferred spelling of this sense only.

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.