Used in a Sentence

dwale

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dwale.

Editorial note

Alcohol, though, is great for dissolving opium into an easily ingestible potion, whence one gets dwale or laudanum.

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Parts of speech2

Quick take

Belladonna or a similar soporific plant.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of dwale gathered in one view.

noun

Belladonna or a similar soporific plant.

noun

A bugbear.

noun

(archaic) A sleeping-potion, especially one made from belladonna.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dwale.

noun

Belladonna or a similar soporific plant.

noun

A bugbear.

noun

(archaic) A sleeping-potion, especially one made from belladonna.

verb

(dialectal) To mutter deliriously.

Example sentences

1

Alcohol, though, is great for dissolving opium into an easily ingestible potion, whence one gets dwale or laudanum.

2

Dwale is technically a nightshade preparation, not opium-based.

Proper noun examples

1

Dwale is technically a nightshade preparation, not opium-based.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use dwale in a sentence?

Alcohol, though, is great for dissolving opium into an easily ingestible potion, whence one gets dwale or laudanum.

What does dwale mean?

Belladonna or a similar soporific plant.

What part of speech is dwale?

dwale is commonly used as noun, verb.