Treacle
51Brimstone and Treacle — is a 1976 play by Dennis Potter which is best known via adaptations as a 1976 BBC television play and a 1982 film co starring Sting. The play follows the fortunes of a middle aged middle class couple living in a North London suburb. Their life… …
52The Treacle People — was a children s television programme shown on CITV in the United Kingdom, in 1995. It only ever had two series, each with 13 episodes. The programme was short lived due to a lack of viewers. In a similar vein to other shows by the same writer,… …
53Brimstone and Treacle (soundtrack) — Infobox Album Name = Brimstone and Treacle Original Soundtrack Type = Soundtrack Longtype = Artist = The Police, Sting (musician), The Go Go s, Squeeze and others Released = 1982 Recorded = Genre = New Wave, Rock Length = 36:50 Label = A M… …
54Venice treacle — Theriac The ri*ac, Theriaca The*ri a*ca, n. [L. theriaca an antidote against the bite of serpents, Gr. ?: cf. F. th[ e]riaque. See {Treacle}.] 1. (Old Med.) An ancient composition esteemed efficacious against the effects of poison; especially, a… …
55Brimstone and Treacle — Pierre qui brûle Pierre qui brûle Titre original Brimstone Treacle Réalisation Richard Loncraine Acteurs principaux Sting Denholm Elliott Joan Plowright Suzanna Hamilton Scénario Dennis Potter Durée 87 min …
56Venice treacle — Venice treacle, also called Andromachi theriaca, Theriacum Andromachi or treacle of Andromachus, in pharmacy, was a honey or molasses based alexipharmic composition once thought to be good against venom. It was first developed in Italy, then… …
57Poor man's treacle — Poor Poor, a. [Compar. {Poorer} (?; 254); superl. {Poorest}.] [OE. poure or povre, OF. povre, F. pauvre, L. pauper; the first syllable of which is probably akin to paucus few (see {Paucity}, {Few}), and the second to parare to prepare, procure.… …
58Venice treacle — Ven·ice treacle ven əs n THERIACA …
59venice treacle — noun Usage: usually capitalized V : a long disused universal antidote or cure all : theriaca 1 * * * Venice treacle noun (archaic) A supposed antidote for all poisons, of many ingredients • • • Main Entry: ↑Venice …
60Venice treacle — noun see theriaca * * * Venice treacle noun (archaic) A supposed antidote for all poisons, of many ingredients • • • Main Entry: ↑Venice …
