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noun 
  1. (archaic) An opium-based medication or tincture such as laudanum.
adjective or thebaic Rare and archaic
  1. Theban; Of or pertaining to Thebes, especially in the context of the Wikipedia:Copt, Coptic scriptures.
    • 1957, Heinrich Boll, L. Vennewitz (tr.) - priests, monks, missionaries who, by way of this strange detour via Ireland, brought the spirit of ascetisism to Europe
      1. The Sahidic dialect of the w:Coptic language, Coptic language.
      2. Of or pertaining to opium.
    • 1791, William Lewis, The Edinburgh New Dispensatory - extract, half a dram.
Etymology: Latin thebaicus


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