(n. pl.) A liquor, generally spirituous in which a bitter herb, leaf, or root is steeped.

The High Woods
... The trade-breeze, as it rose, brought off the swamps a sickly smell, suggestive
of the need of coffee, quinine, Angostura bitters, or some other febrifuge. ...
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Endurance
... But if not; if it seem good to God to let him taste the bitters, and not the sweets,
of doing right, in this life; if it seem good to God that he should suffer ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon xxi endurance.htm

Justification by Grace
... The bitter herbs of Gethsemane have often taken away the bitters of your life; the
scourge of Gabbatha hath often scourged away your cares, and the groans of ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/justification by grace.htm

Third Sunday after Trinity. Cast all Your Care Upon Him, for He ...
... When the crown of joy is won. In Thy might all things I bear,. In Thy love find
bitters sweet,. And with all my grief and care. Sit in patience at Thy feet. ...
/.../winkworth/lyra germanica the christian year/third sunday after trinity cast.htm

Wisdom of More Importance than Eloquence to the Christian Teacher.
... that the multitude of the eloquent, but "the multitude of the wise is the welfare
of the world." [1938] And as we must often swallow wholesome bitters, so we ...
/.../on christian doctrine in four books /chapter 5 wisdom of more importance.htm

Now it is Especially Necessary for the Man who is Bound to Speak ...
... not say that the multitude of the eloquent, but "the multitude of the wise is the
welfare of the world." And as we must often swallow wholesome bitters, so we ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books/chapter 8 now it is.htm

Free Will --A Slave
... If thou wouldst but feel this, it would mingle bitters in thy sweet cups of joy;
thy dances would be stopped, thy laughter quenched in sighing, if thou wouldst ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/free willa slave.htm

I Look Upon all the Four Gospels as Thoroughly Genuine...
... How difficult it is to cover home and business, all the sweets and all the
bitters of life, with the holy atmosphere of the closet! ...
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The Necessity of Increased Faith
... said, "Yet the dogs eat of the crumbs." Or, he might have said, "Great is thy wisdom;"
for she was a wise woman to extract sweets out of the bitters, and to say ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/the necessity of increased faith.htm

The Ancestral Home
... speaking tubes to the ear; better than a staff to the hand; better than lozenges
to the throat; better than warm baths to the feet; better than bitters for the ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/fagg/forty years in south china/i the ancestral home.htm

Bitters (1 Occurrence)
...Bitters (1 Occurrence). Exodus 12:8 And they have eaten the flesh in this night,
roast with fire; with unleavened things and bitters they do eat it; (YLT). ...
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Bitter-tasting (2 Occurrences)
Bitter-tasting. Bitters, Bitter-tasting. Bitter-tongued . Multi-Version
Concordance ... Bitters, Bitter-tasting. Bitter-tongued . Reference Bible.
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Bitter (203 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable. 7. (n.) Any substance
that is bitter. See Bitters. 8. (vt) To make bitter. Int. ...
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Bitternesses (1 Occurrence)

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Eaten (211 Occurrences)
... Exodus 12:8 And they have eaten the flesh in this night, roast with fire;
with unleavened things and bitters they do eat it; (YLT). ...
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