orvietan

== English == === Alternative forms === orviétan === Etymology === 17th century: from French orviétan, from Italian orvietano (“of Orvieto”), after the place of origin of its creator. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɔːvɪˈeɪtən/, /ˌɔːvɪˈiːtən/, enPR: ôr'vē-ātʹn, ôr'vē-ētʹn Rhymes: -eɪtən, -iːtən Hyphenation: or‧vie‧tan === Noun === orvietan (uncountable) (historical) A medicinal preparation made from herbs, wine and honey, thought to be an antidote for any poison. === Anagrams === antvireo, ornative