单词 | catapasm |
释义 | † catapasmn. Obsolete. Medicine. ‘A former term..for any dry medicine in powder, which was sprinkled on ulcers’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [noun] > for ulcers > powder catapasm1657 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. v, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Dd4 Odoriferous Powders..strewed upon cloaths, are properly called Catapasms. 1678–96 in E. Phillips New World of Words 1818 in H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. 1849 in B. H. Smart Walker's Pronouncing Dict. (ed. 3) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1657 |
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