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noun • any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria • a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines | ||||
| 41% | 4 | Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather of Noah | ||
noun • (Old Testament) third son of Adam and Eve; given by God in place of the murdered Abel • evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris | ||||
| 33% | 13 | Evolutionary stage of English between Old English and Early Modern English | ||
noun • English from about 1100 to 1450 | ||||
I Havent Finished Writing To Great English Poisoner Of Old
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PTOMAINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PTOMAINE
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