n.
Pronunciation: ' härts- ˌ ho ̇ rn
Function: noun
Etymology: from the earlier use of hart's horns as the chief source of ammonia
Date: 1685
: a preparation of ammonia used as smelling salts
n.
Pronunciation: ' härts- ˌ ho ̇ rn
Function: noun
Etymology: from the earlier use of hart's horns as the chief source of ammonia
Date: 1685
: a preparation of ammonia used as smelling salts
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012