The necromancer appealed for my support, entreating me to stand firm by him, and to have asafetida flung upon the coals; so I turned to Vincenzio Romoli, and told him to make the fumigation at once.
Dey hung asafetida bags around de necks of de kids to keep down sickness.
The ancients used asafetida as a seasoning, and what we have called "stercus diaboli," the Asiatics have named the "food of the gods.
He was a hard drinker and had been aspirated several times, gas heavily laden with odors of the milk of asafetida being discharged with a violent rush.
Medicinally, asafetida is given in doses of 5 to 15 grains and acts as a stimulant to the intestinal and respiratory tracts and to the nervous system.
Asafetida is found in commerce in "lump" or in "tear," the latter being the purer form.
When mixed with gum, they form the gum resins, like asafetida and gamboge; mixed with essential oils, they frorm balsams, or oleoresins.
Asafetida was used on us at all times and sage tea was considered a splendid medicine.
However, I do know that we wore little sacks of asafetida around our necks to keep off diseases, and the white folks wore it too.
We used asafetida to keep off smallpox and measles.
We had the same doctors the white folks had and we wore asafetida and garlic and onions to keep from taking all them ailments.
Ever master had a doctor who waited on his slaves, but we wore asafetida or onion 'round our necks to keep off diseases.
Little bags of asafetida was used to hang around de little chillun's necks to ward off fever or diptheria.
We dipped asafetidain turpentine and hung it 'round our necks to keep off disease.
Den some peoples keeps a bag of asafetida tied round dey neck to keep off sickness.
Us wore asafetida an' pennies aroun' our necks to help us not to git sick.
Some of de women would tie asafetida 'roun' de chilluns necks to keep de sickness away.
Asafetida was anudder what was use to keep you from havin' azma.
Janie did say the best charm she knew of was a bag of asafetida worn around the neck to ward off sickness or to take nine or ten drops in a little water would sure keep the worms down.
She put a ball of asafetida on a string an' make all us chillun wear it 'roun' our neck to keep off sickness.
Please, sir, I put asafetida in the furnace," said Stover in frightened tones.
You'll find here all sorts of boys--boys that count, boys you respect and want to respect you, and then there are other boys who will put asafetida in the furnace if you choose to teach them chemistry.
He doubtless would be just as delightful to Mamie standing by dropping asafetida into a spoon to administer to the baby, as he is dancing with you at the Assembly, Nell," I said, still frothy around the temper.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "asafetida" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
