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elixir

noun

/ɪˈlɪksər/

Meaning

A magical or medicinal potion believed to cure illnesses or grant immortality.

The old legend spoke of an elixir that could grant eternal youth.

elixir of life

potion, tonic, remedy, cure, panacea

poison, toxin, disease

elixir of life, magical elixir, healing elixir, secret elixir

A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.

One of a group of three men holding power in ancient Rome.

A fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or something similar.

the art of using fluent, persuasive, and effective speech or writing

Long life or long existence of something.

a shrill narrow-tubed war trumpet; a medieval trumpet with a clear piercing tone