Or′vi‐e″tan (?), n. [F. orviétan: cf. It. orvietano. So called because invented at Orvieto, in Italy.] A kind of antidote for poisons; a counter poison formerly in vogue.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.