lachesis

IPA: ɫˈætʃʌsɪs

Root Word: Lachesis

(Greek mythology) One of the three Fates (Moirae), daughter of Zeus and Themis; the measurer of each thread of life. Her Roman equivalent is Decima.
(homeopathy) The venom of Lachesis muta, the bushmaster snake, used to treat various conditions.

Examples of "lachesis" in Sentences

Other remedies that are possible include arsenicum and lachesis.
Clotho colum baiulat, lachesis trahit, Atrhopos [Atropos] occat.
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I have a lachesis and I love it more than the copperhead but I am right handed.
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Dr. Edgar Sheaffer, who writes for The Health Care Letter, recommends combining a dietary approach, citrus dips, and remedies such as arsenicum album, lachesis, lycopodium, or ledum palustre to deal with fleas.
I don't feel afraid that a billionth of a grain of anything would poison me, -- no, not if it were snake-venom; and if it were not disgusting, I would swallow a handful of his lachesis globules, to please my husband.
If he were a homeopath, I know I should; for if a billionth of a grain of sugar won't begin to sweeten my tea or coffee, I don't feel afraid that a billionth of a grain of anything would poison me, -- no, not if it were snake-venom; and if it were not disgusting, I would swallow a handful of his lachesis globules, to please my husband.