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Word entry · 8 letters

poultice

Best crossword clue

"Medicinal warm dressing"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈpoʊltɪs/Part of speech verb, nounSorted ceiloptuStarts with PEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. dress by covering with a therapeutic substance

Word origin

From Middle English pultes, from Latin pultes, plural of puls. The phonological development from Middle English is regular; compare poultry.

Used in a sentence

  • “The poultice relaxeth the pores.”
  • “Sties in the eye are irritating and disfiguring. Foment with warm water; at night apply a bread-and-milk poultice.”

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