What is a compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient called?
alkermes — A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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