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pellitory

mastery

UK /ˈpɛlɪt(ə)ɹi/ US /ˈpɛlɪtɔɹi/noun

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What does 'pellitory' mean in this sentence?

There are some who advise taking the noxious herb savory; in my judgment it is poison. Or they mix pepper with the seed of prickly nettle and yellow pellitory pounded in old wine.