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temptress(dictionary)
temptress(dictionary)

Nesselrode (iou) and temptress (medicine)


Nesselrode (iou)



Nesselrode noun. M19.
[Karl-Robert Nesselrode (1780-1862), Russian statesman.]
In full Nesselrode pie, Nesselrode pudding. An iced dessert made with chestnuts, cream, preserved fruits, etc., and freq. flavoured with rum.

temptress (medicine)


temptress


A woman who entices. "She was my temptress, the foul provoker." (Sir W. Scott)

Source: Websters Dictionary