hartshorn
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noun \ˈhärts-ˌhȯrn\Definition of HARTSHORN
: a preparation of ammonia used as smelling salts
Origin of HARTSHORN
from the earlier use of hart's horns as the chief source of ammonia
First Known Use: 1685
Rhymes with HARTSHORN
acorn, adorn, airborne, althorn, baseborn, bass horn, bicorne, blackthorn, blue corn, boxthorn, broomcorn, buckthorn, bullhorn, careworn, Christ's-thorn, Dearborn, dehorn, dent corn, earthborn, einkorn, field corn, firethorn, firstborn, flint corn, foghorn, forewarn, forlorn, forworn, freeborn, French horn, green corn, greenhorn, hawthorn, highborn, hulled corn, inborn, inkhorn, krummhorn, leghorn, longhorn, lovelorn, lowborn, newborn, outworn, pod corn, popcorn, post horn, pronghorn, ramshorn, reborn, saxhorn, seaborne, self-born, shipborne, shoehorn, shopworn, shorthorn, skyborne, soilborne, stillborn, stinkhorn, suborn, sweet corn, tick-borne, timeworn, tinhorn, toilworn, tricorne, trueborn, twice-born, twinborn, unborn, unworn, wayworn, wellborn, well-worn, wind-borne
harts·horn
noun \ˈhärts-ˌhȯ(ə)rn\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of HARTSHORN
: a preparation of ammonia used as smelling salts—see spirit of hartshorn
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