Hartshorn - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhɑːrtsˌhɔːrn|  American pronunciation of the word hartshorn
Brit.  |ˈhɑːtsˌhɔːn|  British pronunciation of the word hartshorn

noun

- The antler of a hart, once used as a source of ammonia.
- (dated) An aqueous solution of ammonia; smelling salts.

verb

-  To revive with hartshorn smelling salts.

Extra examples

He had fainted, but as his wife applied spirit of hartshorn, he revived, opened his eyes.

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