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Definition: BEAR'S-FOOT

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Noun1. A species of hellebore (Helleborus foetidus), with digitate leaves. It has an offensive smell and acrid taste, and is a powerful emetic, cathartic, and anthelmintic.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BEAR'S-FOOT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)