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absinthe

nounmasculine/ɐbˈsĩ.tu/low

ab·sin·to

Definition

A green, bitter, anise-flavored spirit derived from herbs, including the Artemisia absinthium.
Absinthe was famously associated with bohemian culture in Paris.
The traditional preparation of absinthe involves dripping water over a sugar cube.

Etymology

Do latim 'absinthium', do grego 'apsínthion'.