Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DOVER'S-POWDER
DOVER'S-POWDER, n. [Dover's powder.]
A compound of ipecacuanha, opium, and sulphate of potash; an excellent sedative and sudorific.
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DOVER'S-POWDER, n. [Dover's powder.]
A compound of ipecacuanha, opium, and sulphate of potash; an excellent sedative and sudorific.
Return to page 185 of the letter “D”.