absinth


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
absinth /ˈabsɪnθ/
noun
  • 1 the shrub wormwood.
  • 2 (usu. absinthe) a green aniseed-flavoured liqueur formerly made with wormwood.
– origin ME: from Fr. absinthe, via L. from Gk apsinthion ‘wormwood’.
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