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Meaning of corpse reviver | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of various strong cocktails supposed to cure a hangover.

Examples

“The ghost of Mr. Woodhouse himself may stare and gasp at being told that this awful preparation, this culinary corpse-reviver, apparently suited only to chalcenterous persons or those at the point of death, is a very simple mutton broth with sippets in it.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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