Definition of Theriacs

1. theriac [n] - See also: theriac

Lexicographical Neighbors of Theriacs

theretoward
thereunder
thereunto
thereupon
therewhile
therewhilst
therewith
therewithal
therewithin
therf
therfore
theriac
theriaca
theriacal
theriacas
theriacs (current term)
therian
therians
therianthrope
therianthropes
therianthropic
theriatrics
theridiid
therio-
theriodont
theriodonta
theriodontia
theriodonts
theriogenologic

Literary usage of Theriacs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the by Jesuits, Reuben Gold Thwaites (1901)
"Nutmegs: odor of, insipid to Indians, 44, 279; Hospital nuns ask for, 49, 2o7, 51, 113, 53, 1o9; in theriacs, 5o, 327; as remedy for seasickness, 6o, 1o9; ..."

2. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators ...by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1909)
"Mace-called muskat-flower, 1, 305; Ger. name for, 334; described, 334, 34, 47; where found and obtained, 27, 94, 95, 34, 41, i11; used in theriacs, 44, 48; ..."

3. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1830)
"As I do not mean to enter minutely upon the subject of theriacs, I shall not go ... The subsequent writers on theriacs, namely, Galen, Aetius, Oribasius, ..."

4. A Classical Dictionary: Containing ... Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient by Charles Anthon (1841)
"... and the other on theriacs. The authenticity of these is doubted by critics ; and yet not only are these two books found in manuscript, but the whole ..."

5. An Introduction to the History of Medicine, with Medical Chronology by Fielding Hudson Garrison (1913)
"These "mithridates" and "theriacs," as they were called, engaged the talents of pharmacists up to the beginning of the eighteenth century, and, in a manner, ..."

6. An Introduction to the History of Medicine: With Medical Chronology by Fielding Hudson Garrison (1921)
"These "mithridates" and "theriacs," as they were called, engaged the talents of pharmacists up to the beginning of the eighteenth century, and, in a manner, ..."

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