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Soothing lozenge
Answer for the clue "Soothing lozenge ", 6 letters:
troche
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Word definitions for troche in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tablet \Ta"blet\, n. [F. tablette, dim. of table. See Table .] A small table or flat surface. A flat piece of any material on which to write, paint, draw, or engrave; also, such a piece containing an inscription or a picture. Hence, a small picture; a miniature. ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat [syn: cough drop , pastille , pastil ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A lozenge; a cough drop.
Usage examples of troche.
Greek dimeter, but also containing the echo of troche, a circular pill or tablet taken as an anodyne, its shape derived from trokhos, the wheel.
Lozenges or troches containing 3 grains of Elm flavoured with methyl salicylate are used as a demulcent.
The troches you left drying I think should be ready now, and the dried herbs for the decoction you spoke of, I have ground to fine powder ready for use tomorrow.
And, then, suppose any of the singers should ever want to eat fennel, or peppermints, or Brown's troches, and pass them round!