aqua Tofana

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Giulia Tofana, the woman supposed to have produced it.

Noun[edit]

aqua Tofana (uncountable)

  1. A strong poison, containing arsenic, said to have been widely used in Naples and Rome in the 17th century.

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