| 释义 |
† nascal Obs. rare.
[ad. med.L. nascale, of obscure origin.]
A pessary or suppository.
The med.L. term also appears as nascare, nastare, nascaplere, nastaplare: see Alphita (Anecd. Oxon.) 123.
1640Ferrand Melanch. 355 Women,..who may make use of..a Nascall or Pessary, composed of Castoreum mixed with Rue. 1661Lovell Hist. Anim. & Min. 399 It is cured, in the paroxysme, by..nascals, discutients, rue [etc.]. |