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It's a licorish extract that is nontoxic, that increases the mucous coating in the esophagus and makes it more resistant to acid.
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It's a licorish extract that is nontoxic, that increases the mucous coating in the esophagus and makes it more resistant to acid.
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Vegetables were also dried-stems, buds, and particularly starchy roots, such as cattail, thistle, licorish fern, and various lily corms.
The Plains of Passage Auel, Jean M. 1990
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Dutton family, in respect of the lordship or manor of Dutton, and was then confined to a jurisdiction over the minstrels and musicians of the palatinate and city of Chester, who constituted, I presume, a department among the _leccatores_, or licorish fellows, mentioned above.
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Cutting off one of the little Sprouts, two or three drops of liquor were thrust out of the part from whence that was cut, very cleer, and pellucid, of a bright greenish colour, tasting at first a little bitterish, but after leaving a licorish-like taste in my mouth.
Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669
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Wicked me, I sent the two pails back to Toronto brimming with the water to the licorish man.
Barbados Underground 2009
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Wicked me, I sent the two pails back to Toronto brimming with the water to the licorish man.
unknown title 2009
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April 26, 2010 at 11:20 am does U likes the black licorish candee frum Trader Joe’s I fink it has Pandas on it, it is berry nommy
Hey! He duzzn’t taste liek ebil! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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D., an 'here we are stuck hard at six dollars an' a quarter an 'two pennies as the minister's twins brought just after they choked on them licorish marbles. "
Susan Clegg and a Man in the House Anne Warner 1891
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