"orvietan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɔːvɪˈeɪtən/ [UK], /ˌɔːvɪˈiːtən/ [UK] Forms: orviétan [alternative]
enPR: ôr'vē-ātʹn [UK], ôr'vē-ētʹn [UK] Rhymes: -eɪtən, -iːtən Etymology: 17th century: from French orviétan, from Italian orvietano (“of Orvieto”), after the place of origin of its creator. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|orviétan}} French orviétan, {{der|en|it|orvietano||of Orvieto}} Italian orvietano (“of Orvieto”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} orvietan (uncountable)
  1. (historical) A medicinal preparation thought to be an antidote for any poison. Wikipedia link: orvietan Tags: historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Beverages
    Sense id: en-orvietan-en-noun-JYSDdVso Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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