FLIXES

FLIX

Flix, n. Etym: [Cf. Flax.]

Definition: Down; fur. [Obs. or Eng.] J. Dyer.

Flix, n.

Definition: The flux; dysentery. [Obs.] Udall. Flix weed (Bot.), the Sisymbrium Sophia, a kind of hedge mustard, formerly used as a remedy for dysentery.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ALEWIFE

(noun) shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus


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