Speakur

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powder of sympathy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.81 in modern English

Syllables
pow-der of sym-pa-thy
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A powder applied to the weapon that caused a wound in the hope of healing the injury it had made.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

powders of sympathy (plural)

Phrases

weapon-salve

Frequently Paired Words

weapon-salve

Synonyms

sympathetic powder

Questions

What does powder of sympathy mean?
A powder applied to the weapon that caused a wound in the hope of healing the injury it had made.

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