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▪ I. † emˈplaster, n. Obs.
Forms: 4 enplaster, -tre, 5–7 emplastre, -aister, -ayster, -aystre, (6 erron. emplasture); also 6–7 implaster, -aister.
[a. OF. emplastre (F. emplâtre), L. emplastrum, ad. Gr. ἔµπλαστρον plaster or salve, f. ἐµπλάσσειν, f. ἐν in + πλάσσειν to mould.]
1. Med. or Surg. = plaster.
1382Wyclif Isa. xxxviii. 21 Thei shulden taken an hep of fyges, and..make an enplastre vpon the wounde. 1430Lydg. Chron. Troy i. vii, Lectuary, emplaystre, or pocyon. a1500Med. Receipts in Rel. Ant. I. 54 Tak everferne..and tak mynt, and mak ane emplaster. 1564Becon Gov. Virtue (1566) 50 b, Neither hearbe nor emplasture hathe healed them. 1578Lyte Dodoens i. xcix. 141 Oyntments, oyles, or emplaisters. 1601Holland Pliny xx. ix, If the said implaister be made with bean-meale. c1720W. Gibson Farrier's Dispens. xvi. (1734) 302 The whole is brought to the consistence of an Emplaster. 1751Chambers Cycl., Emplaster, popularly called Plaster. 1809Parkins Culpepper's Eng. Physic. Enlarged 361 The Greek emplaisters consisted of these ingredients.
fig.138.Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 166 Enplaster of cursing for heele of monnis soule. 1563–87Foxe A. & M. (1596) 256/2 Minister some spirituall implaster. a1656Bp. Hall Rem. Wks. (1660) 79 Lay on the soveraign emplaisters of the..mercy of our Blessed Redeemer.
2. Used to render L. emplastrum: see emplastration 1.
1601Holland Pliny II. 518 The manner of graffing by way of emplaistre or scutcheon.
Hence † emˈplasterwise, adv., in the form of a plaster, as a plaster is applied.
1551Turner Herbal i. C iij b, It [amomum] helpeth them that are bytten of scorpiones laid to emplaisterwise with basill. 1562Ibid. ii. 13 b, The sede [of sonne flower] layd to emplasterwise, dryeth away hanginge wartes.
▪ II. † emˈplaster, v. Obs.
Forms: 4–6 emplastre, 6–7 emplaster, -aistre, -ayster; also 7 implaistre.
[a. OF. emplastre-r, ad. L. emplastrāre, f. emplastr-um: see prec.]
1. a. To cover with a plaster; to plaster over; also fig. b. To spread on as a plaster.
c1386Chaucer Merch. T. 1053 Als fair as ye his [Solomon's] name emplastre, He was a lecchour and an ydolastre. 1541R. Copland Guydon's Formul. Y ij b, To emplayster the place with diaculum. 1585H. Lloyd Treas. Health. D ij, Galbanum emplastered to the hed is of great efficacye. 1601Holland Pliny xx. ix, Colewort is soveraigne good to be implaistred upon those tumors. 1633tr. Bacon's Life & Death (1651) 50 Let the body be Emplaistred with Mastick.
2. A rendering of L. emplastrare to bud trees (misinterpreted in quot. 1656); see emplastration 1.
c1420Pallad. on Husb. vi. 86 The pechys in this moone Emplastred are. 1656W. Dugard Gate Lat. Unl. §324.91 He..besmears them, being implanted (which is to emplaster).
Hence emˈplastering vbl. n.
c1420Pallad. on Husb. iii. 350 Oon in the stok, on graffeth under rynde; Emplastering an other dothe in kynde. Ibid. vii. 92 Emplasturyng accordeth with the tree That hath a juce of fattenesse in the rynde. 1577B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. (1586) 72 Emplastring or inoculation. 1633tr. Bacon's Life & Death (1651) 50 Let this Bath with the Emplaistring..be renewed every fifth day. |