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Definition of Catnips
1. catnip [n] - See also: catnip
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catnips
Literary usage of Catnips
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hygiene of Communicable Diseases: A Handbook for Sanitarians, Medical by Francis Merton Munson, John Harington, Francis Randolph Packard, Fielding Hudson Garrison (1920)
"... around catnips and Cantonments. Keep careful track of conditions as regards
these two matters in surrounding districts, in cities and towns where ..."
2. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"Here are included the catnips, the dragon's-heads. the heal-alls, the false
dragon.s-heads, the hedge-nettles and hemp-nettles, in all of which there are ..."
3. 1673-1899: History of the Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, which by John Montague Smith, Henry Walbridge Taft, Abbie Talitha Montague (1899)
"The medical repute of " Aunt Sibe " and her great skill in yarrow tea, in tansy
lotions and all the line of mother- worts and catnips, of witch hazels and ..."
4. The Historical Magazine (1868)
"... under whose direction this catnips was prepared, and who copied the extract
fw the original of Doctor Smith's letter, ..."
5. The Cook's Oracle: Containing Receipts for Plain Cookery, on the Most by William Kitchiner (1823)
"... catnips and Wines, &<•, are added hj those who are fur the extreme of Hoot Gout.
t The general rule is to put in about a Pint of water to a pound ..."