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laudanum — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • laudanum noun A tincture of opium once widely used as a painkiller, sedative, and recreational drug.

Senses

laudanum is used for these senses in English:

  • laudanum Any of several tinctures of opium, once widely used for various medical purposes and as a recreational drug.