absinthe

1. (countable, uncountable)The herb absinthium Artemisia absinthium (grande wormwood); essence of wormwood.

   Wermut

   полы́ньpolýnʹ

   полин гіркийpolyn hirkyj

2. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)Bitterness; sorrow.

3. (countable, uncountable)A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs.

   Absinth, Wermutbranntwein

   абсе́нтabsɛ́nt

   абсе́нтabsént

   strong green liqueur flavored with wormwood and anise

4. (countable, uncountable)A moderate yellow green.

5. A moderate yellow green. absinthe green:

   (countable, uncountable)Absinthe green

6. (US, countable, uncountable)Sagebrush.

1. Tom sat alone at the table, drinking absinthe.

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2. Tom drank absinthe, and Mary drank red wine.

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3. He was absent from work because he drank too much absinthe last night.

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4. Absinthe is the beverage of gods.

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5. Absinthe is made from wormwood.

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