What does the word Hartshorn mean?
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A preparation of ammonia, used as smelling- salts.
Part of speech: noun
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Usage examples for Hartshorn
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Chalk wet with hartshorn is a remedy for the sting of bees; so is likewise table- salt kept moist with water. – The American Frugal Housewife by Lydia M. Child
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Lemon- Juice and Vinegar- and- Water Hartshorn...................... – The Book of Household Management by Mrs. Isabella Beeton
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The odor of spirits of hartshorn is caused by this gas. – The American Woman's Home by Catherine E. Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe