The Druids held the Clover, or Trefoil, in great repute, and it is believed that they considered it a charm against evil spirits.
The ancient Greeks held the Peony in great repute, believing its origin to have been divine.
The Butterbur Coltsfoot (Tussilago Petasites) obtained the name of Pestilence Weed from its having in olden times been held in great repute as a sovereign remedy for the plague and pestilent fever.
Selago was the name of a herb held in great repute by the Druids, and intimately connected with some of their mysterious rites.
The slave Zadig and the stone were held in great repute in Arabia.
This preparation is stimulant and vulnerary, and is in great repute on the Continent as a cosmetic and cordial.
It has obtained a great repute in the West Indies in diarrh[oe]a, cholera, and bowel complaints generally.
He had more than once commanded large armies, and was ingreat repute as a bold and experienced general; he is an interesting contrast to Goetz.
On this account he had a temple ofgreat repute at [807]Chemmis, as well as at Memphis, and in other parts of Egypt.
That he was a deity is plain from his temple and oracle abovementioned: which, we find, were of great repute, and resorted to by various people from the opposite coast.
The Amazonians paid the like reverence: and there was a sacred grove called Acmonium upon the [605]Thermodon, which was held in great repute.
He was entrusted by Nero with the government of Spain, before Nero had yet learned to be apprehensive of men of great repute.
His Bibles, school books and almanacs, were in great repute for a long time.
The well-known purgative properties of senna leaves were held in great repute by the old apothecaries.
This the woman consented to do, and also explained to Sir Simon the use of the talisman, which was of great repute.
Geber, an alchemist of great repute in Arabia, was believed to possess the power of creating gold by magic.
Mountain Tobacco, formerly enjoyed a great repute in medicine as a stimulant in paralytic affections, low fevers, &c.
British labiate plant growing in woods, of great repute in ancient and medieval medicine, used to dye wool yellow.
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