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Definition of the day : « patent medicine »
- noun proprietary medicine
- Art in America is like a patent medicine, or a vacuum cleaner.
- Extract from : « Adventures in the Arts » by Marsden Hartley
- Why, man, it would be patent medicine then, and no one could take it from you.
- Extract from : « The Bag of Diamonds » by George Manville Fenn
- We read a patent medicine circular and shudder with seven diseases.
- Extract from : « The Crisis, Complete » by Winston Churchill
- It might just as well have been any other patent medicine, or any fake cure.
- Extract from : « The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 (of 4) » by W. Grant Hague
- Its a patent medicine, but lots of fellows use it in training.
- Extract from : « For the Honor of Randall » by Lester Chadwick
- Many brewers have been knighted, but no patent medicine man.
- Extract from : « Nasby in Exile » by David R. Locke
- He's got a newspaper, and a patent medicine, and a new bank, and I don't know what else.
- Extract from : « The Fallen Leaves » by Wilkie Collins
- "Sounds like the name of a patent medicine," observed Chunky.
- Extract from : « The Pony Rider Boys in New England » by Frank Gee Patchin
- America is the great field of operation for the patent medicine vender.
- Extract from : « The Galaxy, April, 1877 » by Various
- A very good laxative (though it is a patent medicine) is Beechams Pills.
- Extract from : « Family Limitation » by Margaret Sanger