Strychnine
noun
A bitter and harmful substance derived from some plants, particularly used as a poison.
The rat died after being exposed to strychnine.
Often appears as...
- strychnine poisoning
- strychnine sulfate
noun
A bitter and harmful substance derived from some plants, particularly used as a poison.
The rat died after being exposed to strychnine.
Often appears as...
- strychnine poisoning
- strychnine sulfate
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Strychnine is always associated with harm and danger due to its toxic nature.
The old well was believed to be contaminated with strychnine.
Pro Tip 2/3Legal Implications
It's illegal to use strychnine for purposes other than strict pest control due to its toxicity.
The farmer faced charges for improperly using strychnine on his crops.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Usage
Strychnine has been used historically for its stimulant properties before its toxicity was fully understood.
Victorian athletes sometimes resorted to strychnine for a competitive edge.
Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Strychnine is always associated with harm and danger due to its toxic nature.
The old well was believed to be contaminated with strychnine.
Pro Tip 2/3Legal Implications
It's illegal to use strychnine for purposes other than strict pest control due to its toxicity.
The farmer faced charges for improperly using strychnine on his crops.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Usage
Strychnine has been used historically for its stimulant properties before its toxicity was fully understood.
Victorian athletes sometimes resorted to strychnine for a competitive edge.
Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Strychnine is always associated with harm and danger due to its toxic nature.
The old well was believed to be contaminated with strychnine.
Pro Tip 2/3Legal Implications
It's illegal to use strychnine for purposes other than strict pest control due to its toxicity.
The farmer faced charges for improperly using strychnine on his crops.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Usage
Strychnine has been used historically for its stimulant properties before its toxicity was fully understood.
Victorian athletes sometimes resorted to strychnine for a competitive edge.
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Drink of Death PIPE Snake...
Williams and them makes the same jar up out of the same stuff we mix that out of heaven one brother drunk a half jar at night and the other brother drunk the other half a jar four hours later they both fell over dead it's so hard to get a hold of strychnine it is pretty powerful it's got a lot of people scared and clothed me
Video examples
Drink of Death PIPE Snake...
Williams and them makes the same jar up out of the same stuff we mix that out of heaven one brother drunk a half jar at night and the other brother drunk the other half a jar four hours later they both fell over dead it's so hard to get a hold of strychnine it is pretty powerful it's got a lot of people scared and clothed me
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Quote examples
Ed Davey
British Politician
For Liberal Democrats, the political choice between the hard Brexit menus offered by Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt might seem about as tempting as arsenic verses strychnine.
Quote examples
Ed Davey
British Politician
For Liberal Democrats, the political choice between the hard Brexit menus offered by Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt might seem about as tempting as arsenic verses strychnine.
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