Definition of "savine"
savine
noun
countable and uncountable, plural savines
Quotations
Believing that she was pregnant, he gave oil of savine, a deleterious drug, intending to bring on abortion, and an inflammation of the womb was produced, and she died.
1837, Charles A. Lee, Report of a Trial for Murder, by the Administration of Oil of Savine, for the purpose of procuring Abortion: The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, volume 21, page 355