sirop de longue vie
French
editPronunciation
editNoun
editsirop de longue vie m (plural sirops de longue vie)
- (historical) A therapeutic syrup made from mercuries (Mercurialis annua or Mercurialis perennis).
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “mercuriale” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie françoise, 4th Edition (1762). (as syrop de longue vie)
- Anon. (17th century), Pour faire le sirop de longue vie in Bulletin de la Société des Études du Lot, t. 69, 1948, pp. 67-68