{ } n. [ F. absinthe. See Absinthium. ] 1. The plant absinthium or common wormwood. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A strong spirituous liqueur made from wormwood and brandy or alcohol. [ 1913 Webster ]
Absinthe makes the tart grow fonder. Ernest Dowson [ PJC ]
An article on absinthe was prepared by Matthew Baggott ([email protected]) for distribution on the newsgroup alt.drugs. [ PJC ]