| 单词 | mandrake root |
| 例句 | I cut the mandrake root to pieces and put them in a flask of sweet wine to steep. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Women who can’t get pregnant eat mandrake roots, like in Harry Potter. Sex for “mere pleasure”? Shame on you! — 15 sexual hang-ups we can blame on the Catholic Church 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Eating a mandrake root was certainly not recommended so why risk a potato? The plant that can kill and cure - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The dog runs at the bread, drags out the mandrake root, and falls dead, killed by the horrible yell of the plant. Custom and Myth New Edition They shrunk together, howled with frightful voices, and would have turned to stone through fear, had not the scribe entered the cave bearing with him a mandrake root. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. When this was thoroughly mixed he put it in the water in the pot, adding to it a portion of a mandrake root, a live snake, two live toads in linen bags, and a fungus. Werwolves One ounce mandrake root;One ounce gentian root;One ounce dandelion root;One ounce buchu leaf;One ounce sarsaparilla leaf;One ounce blackberry leaf;One ounce hops. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources Thus they marched, the three of them, along the streets, where men and women, who had been at the preaching, were kindling fires before their doors to cast therein head-gear and mandrake roots. The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country In precisely the same way, the mandrake root, being thought to resemble the human body, was credited with human and superhuman powers. Custom and Myth New Edition "This is a mandrake root, your Grace; I heard you speak of it the other day." By What Authority? "Shall I tell you what it would be like for your soul to live in the muck of a swamp in a mandrake root?" The Sky Is Falling The dog runs at the bread, drags out the mandrake root, and falls dead, killed by the horrible yell of the plant. Custom and Myth Poor Rizpah comes to reap each newly-fallen bone That once thrilled soft, a little limb, within her womb; And mark yon alchemist, with zodiac-spangled zone, Wrenching the mandrake root that fattens in the gloom. Robert Louis Stevenson, an Elegy; and Other Poems And sometimes we use a mandrake root to capture the essence of a real man, in which case he's a mandrake-man, like you. The Sky Is Falling So they get his name and some hold on his soul and then rebuild his body around a mandrake root. The Sky Is Falling You brought me to life again with a mandrake root and spells; you can do anything you want with me. The Sky Is Falling |
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