Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bluish-gray voluminous powder, consisting of the bismuth salt of methylene-digallic acid, the latter being a condensation-product of formaldehyde and gallic acid (4C15H12O10 + 3Bi(OH)3). It is an internal astringent.
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Examples
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Besides the obvious things women carry in their bags, I do carry nail-clippers, eye-glass sized screwdrivers, a Leatherman and peptol bismal.
Archive 2009-05-01 Will 2009
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Besides the obvious things women carry in their bags, I do carry nail-clippers, eye-glass sized screwdrivers, a Leatherman and peptol bismal.
The things girls carry... Will 2009
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That has been shown through the Primaries and it really shows the bismal state of the Country and the lack of progress in culture.
Obama says his campaign is 'within reach of the nomination' 2008
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How did you know that hallucinatous pepto bismal thing WAS IN MY DREAMS after thoes late-night pizza take-outs?
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I think I had to take pepto bismal every night for a year so that I could go to bed without a queazy stomach.
I Want YOU (to leave a comment on this entry specifically, because I am ever the curious one) 2009
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Instead of that pepto bismal stained shirt Big Tittie Britty should have worn a hoodie, a grey one maybe.
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July 30, 2008 at 10:36 am ad a bit uv pepto bismal and dat will go rite away. poohbear3931 says:
i killd teh beast - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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He's taken pepto bismal and something for diahrea from the famacia.
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It's the same book but I'm not letting too many pepto bismal pink covers get in the way of making a sale.
Category versus description Miss Snark 2005
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Probably nothing too this, but I'm going to have to make a run to cost-co and pick up a value pack of pepto-bismal he might share
Roll 'Bama Roll 2010
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