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English translation: poison-maker, poison-mixer, poisoner, back-street apothecary
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| 5 +2 | poison-maker, poisoner |
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alchemist Explanation: :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 25 mins (2017-02-19 16:32:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Using it between quotation marks ("alchemist") may indicate the negative connotation. |
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peer agreement (net): +2poison-maker, poisoner Explanation: History and Women: The Marriages and Scandals of Lucrezia Borgia ... www.historyandwomen.com/2011/.../lucrezia-borgia-1480-1519.... The Marriages and Scandals of Lucrezia Borgia (1480 - 1519) ... own—namely the rumored empty ring on her hand she often filled with poison. Aqua Tofana: slow-poisoning and husband-killing in 17th century Italy ... https://mikedashhistory.com/.../aqua-tofana-slow-poisoning-a... Oldal lefordítása 2015. ápr. 6. - Might a group of poorly-educated poison-makers have somehow ..... A reputed portrait of Lucrezia Borgia, the most infamous poisoner in a ... A Psychological Profile of a Poisoner | Psychology Today https://www.psychologytoday.com/.../psychological-profile-po... Like the method they use, poisoners can be hard to pin down. But they do share some common personality characteristics. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 20 mins (2017-02-19 16:27:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- poisoner - Wiktionary https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/poisoner English[edit]. Etymology[edit]. poison + -er. Noun[edit]. poisoner (plural poisoners). A person who poisons something or someone. Translations[edit]. The Poisoner's Handbook . American Experience . WGBH | PBS www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/poisoners/ In the early 20th century, the average American medicine cabinet was a would-be poisoner's treasure chest, with radioactive radium, thallium, and morphine in ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 22 mins (2017-02-19 16:29:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.one-act-plays.com/dramas/the_master_poisoner.html MALDOR: [still hopeful] From the irridescent dimples of the Medusae fish I have extracted a saffron liquid, O Master, which mixed with the larvae of dragon flies, completes a most satisfactory poison. Administered in microscopic doses, it creates ribbons of flame in the blood and its enchanting victim expires, glowing with strange, phosphorescent colors. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 23 mins (2017-02-19 16:31:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- SOBE: [gently] Sobe the Poisoner has made a drop of poison which will create beauty and death. In the soul of its victim these two monsters meet and strive against each other. Immortal beauty and death remain clutched in a stifling caress. The poison, as it works upon its victim, renders her more radiant and beautiful each moment, and each moment it paralyses her heart. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 56 mins (2017-02-19 17:03:38 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Giulia Tofana - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giulia_Tofana Giulia Tofana (also spelled Toffana, Tophana) (died in Rome, July 1659) was an Italian professional poisoner. She was famous for selling poison to women who wanted to murder their ... a lot of time with apothecaries, was present when they made their potions, and eventually developed her own poison, Aqua Tofana. Aqua Tofana - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqua_Tofana Aqua Tofana was a strong poison that was reputedly widely used in Naples and Rome, Italy. During the early 17th century Giulia Tofana, or Tofania, an infamous lady from Palermo, made a good business for over fifty years selling her large production (she ... Aqua Tofana was credited with what amounted to supernatural powers, and blamed for hundreds of agonising deaths. Which is odd, since it is very far from clear that it ever existed – and, if it did, what it was, where it was invented, where first used, and when and how it got its name. https://mikedashhistory.com/2015/04/06/aqua-tofana-slow-pois... poison-developer, poison inventor |
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