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# elixir

«elixir» in Mova's school dictionary: **A magic drink said to cure all illness or give long life** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (elixirs)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A magic drink said to cure all illness or give long life. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elixir/#m1)

2) A sweet liquid medicine. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elixir/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in old tales a hero searches for the Elixir of Life; the word names a magic potion

### examples

- He hoped to find the Elixir of Life. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elixir/#x1)
- The wizard poured a golden elixir into the cup. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elixir/#x2)
- My grandma takes a cough elixir. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elixir/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «elixir» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elixir/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.