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Zoedone |
A patent medicine. A chemical teetotal drink containing phosphates and iron that the manufacturers claimed improved the drinkers brain power. http://chestofbooks.com/food/beverages/Drinks-Of-The-World/Aerated-Drinks-Part-3.html
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zooks¹ | An exclamation or minced oath, expressing vexation, surprise, or other emotion. Short for Gadzooks [OED]
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Zounds | God's wounds. Used in oaths and asseverations [OED]
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