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† ˈpulment Obs. Also 4 polment. [ad. L. pulment-um sauce, condiment; food generally.] 1. Pottage.
c1250Gen. & Ex. 190 Esau fro felde cam, Saȝ ðis pulment, hunger him nam. 13..E.E. Allit. P. B. 628 At þis ilke poynte sum polment to make. 1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 45/1 [She] delyueryd to hym brede and the pulmente that she had boyled. 1514Barclay Cyt. & Uplondyshm. 3 Sterynge the pulment Of peese or frument, a noble meete for lent. 2. A poultice or the like.
1599A. M. tr. Gabelhouer's Bk. Physicke 256/1 Take pulverisatede Chalcke, put therto Vineger, and make therof a pulmente, spreade it on a cloth and apply it theron. Ibid. 256/2 Boyle Oatenmeale in Vineger, till that resemble a thicke pulmente, or pappe, and applye this thereon. |