asafetida

See also: asafètida and asafëtida

English

asafetida (usually uncountable, plural asafetidas)

Alternative spelling of asafoetida
- 2016, Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad, Fleet (2017), page 220:
  If one of her chickens got the snuffles one day, rubbing asafetida in butter on their nostrils would set them straight.

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