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Example sentences for "aniseed"

Lexicographically close words:
animus; anion; anions; anis; anise; anisette; anisotropic; anither; anito; anker
  1. Its place was supplied with what was left of our last demijohn of aniseed aguardiente.

  2. Between four and five, as soon as it was ready, every man drank a large goblet of coffee and a small glass of aniseed aguardiente, which is said to be a specific against malaria.

  3. I will take a glass of the aniseed before I go, if you please.

  4. Paoluccio opened a cupboard in the wall with a key he carried, took out a bottle of the coarse aniseed spirits which the Roman peasants drink, and filled himself a small glass of the stuff, which he tossed off with evident pleasure.

  5. A draghound will follow aniseed from here to John o' Groat's, and our friend Armstrong would have to drive through the Cam before he would shake Pompey off his trail.

  6. I walked into the doctor's yard this morning and shot my syringe full of aniseed over the hind wheel.

  7. Bread in Morocco is "passing heavy," flavoured with aniseed and full of grit.

  8. Should it be severe, four or five grains of calcined magnesia, with a little syrup and aniseed water, and attention to feeding are all that will be necessary.

  9. Proceed as for clove cordial, substituting half a pound of bruised aniseed and two ounces each of fennel and coriander seeds for the cloves and allspice, and drawing off only six quarts.

  10. The nearest approach that I have found to entice the Rodent out of its hole is oil of aniseed or oil of rhodium, but the latter is expensive.

  11. I think that oil of rhodium and oil of aniseed are very good to drop on the traps after setting, or to mix with the stuff with which the traps are covered.

  12. Then put a plateful of good food, such as oatmeal and oil of aniseed, as far from the hole as you can in the same kitchen; then run a small train of meal and aniseed from the hole to the plate.

  13. A draghound will follow aniseed from here to John o'Groat's, and our friend, Armstrong, would have to drive through the Cam before he would shake Pompey off his trail.

  14. I walked into the doctor's yard this morning, and shot my syringe full of aniseed over the hind wheel.

  15. A few drops of oil of aniseed will improve this dreadful concoction.

  16. Do not add the rum, beer, and aniseed to the treacle at once, but keep them in a bottle apart until you are going to use the mixture.

  17. He made her a present of a pair of lady's boots, and often treated her to a glass of aniseed cordial.

  18. Then he reached for a bottle of aniseed cordial and three glasses, in order to propose the toast of the hero, the immortal victim, the great Maximilian.

  19. But they longed to use the still; and they broached the fine liqueurs, beginning with the aniseed cordial.

  20. Divil a drop of aniseed or anything else had I on the place, and I stood there scratching my ear with my crop wondering what to do, when suddenly I remembered that relic of my courting days, 'Florazora.

  21. Have ye the laste little trace of aniseed in the house that you could drench the crature with the way the houn's would folly him?

  22. Make a decoction and dissolve syrup of succory in it, and two ounces of rhubarb; pound half an ounce of cassia with a few drops of oil of aniseed and make a draught.

  23. Egyptians, the surviving women, that they might multiply quickly, were commanded to drink the juice of sage, and to anoint the genitals with oil of aniseed and spikenard.

  24. Let her eat aniseed biscuits instead of bread, and roast meat instead of boiled.

  25. As the oil of aniseed is quite soluble in spirit, and the spermaceti insoluble, the fraud is easily detected.

  26. The odorous principle is procured by distilling the seeds of the plant Pimpinella anisum; the product is the oil of aniseed of commerce.

  27. All I want is some soft clay, aniseed and salt, of which I will compound a mixture, which our birds will like very much, and the smell of which will bring others to share it with them.

  28. Also he poured fresh aniseed oil all about the entrance, after which we returned, and awoke the rest of the family, telling them that if they liked to make haste, they might see me let the pigeons fly.

  29. For infantile catarrh, after its first feverish stage, Aniseed tea is very useful.

  30. As a carminative injection for tiresome flatulence, it has been found eminently beneficial to employ Chamomile flowers boiled in tripe broth, and strained through a cloth, and with a few drops of the oil of Aniseed added to the decoction.

  31. Besides containing the volatile oil, Aniseed yields phosphates, malates, gum, and a resin.

  32. For the restlessness of languid digestion, a dose of essence of Aniseed in hot water at bedtime is much to be commended.

  33. To make the essence of Aniseed one part of the oil should be mixed with four parts of spirit of wine.

  34. He'd soak small pieces of meat in aniseed oil and stick them in his pockets.

  35. Just a bit of the same old aniseed was what he used.

  36. Thy forests are still virgin and inviolate; verdant thy savannas; thy groves as fragrant as ever--those perfumed groves of aniseed and orange, of myrtle and magnolia.

  37. The sassafras and bay-trees were in blossom, and dispensed their odours around, that, mingling with the aroma of the aniseed and the orange, created a delicious fragrance in the air.

  38. Aniseed camphor is the congealable portion of oil of aniseed, separated from the liquid oil, which it resembles in odour and flavour.

  39. Used also to flavour liqueurs, and to make aniseed water.

  40. Florida Aniseed tree, has very dark purple flowers, which appear to be double from the great number of the petals, which are from twenty to thirty.

  41. Illicieae, the Aniseed tribe; and Magnolieae, the Magnolia tribe.

  42. On the shelf in the corner were the selfsame decanters full of transparent aniseed and pink alchermes and coarse brown brandy.

  43. Taking the bottle with the laudanum in it from his pocket, he filled it more than half full of aniseed cordial, of which a decanter stood with other liquors upon a sideboard, as usual in such places.

  44. There are certain export dues, in lieu of tithe, payable on the following commodities: Aniseed 33 cp.

  45. Seed sent for examination to the Imperial Institute was reported to consist of aniseed in good condition and practically free from extraneous matter.

  46. Such price could not be secured if any quantity of aniseed were placed on the market.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aniseed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.