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emplastern.Brit. /ɪmˈplɑːstə/, /ɪmˈplastə/, /ɛmˈplɑːstə/, /ɛmˈplastə/, U.S. /ᵻmˈplæstər/, /ɛmˈplæstər/ Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French emplastre; Latin emplastrum. Etymology: < (i) Anglo-Norman emplaster, enplastre, enplastur, enplaystre, Anglo-Norman and Middle French emplastre, emplaistre (French emplâtre ) poultice, salve, plaster, (in figurative use) remedy (12th cent. in Old French), type of mastic used in grafting trees (1538), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin emplastrum (also enplastrum, implastrum, inplastrum) (in medicine) plaster, (in agriculture) piece of bark used in budding, scutcheon < Byzantine Greek ἔμπλαστρον plaster or salve (compare Hellenistic Greek ἔμπλαστρος , in same sense) < ancient Greek ἐμ- , variant (before a labial) of ἐν- en- prefix2 + πλάστρον , only attested in sense ‘earring’ < πλάσσειν to mould (see plastic n.) + -τρον , suffix forming nouns of instrument (compare -tron suffix), after ancient Greek ἐμπλάσσειν to plaster up, in Hellenistic Greek also to cause to adhere, to stop up. Compare emplaster v. and earlier plaster n. (see forms and discussion at that entry).Compare Old Occitan emplastre , Catalan emplastre (14th cent.), Spanish emplasto (c1275; c1250 or earlier as †emplastro , †emplaustro ), Portuguese emplastro (15th cent.; 14th cent. as †emplasto ), Italian impiasto (a1292; formerly also as †empiastro ). With β. forms compare im- prefix1. The forms in -ure show remodelling of the ending by association with words in -ure suffix1. 1. the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment for treating wound or ulcer > [noun] > poultice, plaster, or compress a1382 (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xxxviii. 21 Thei shulden taken an hep of fyges, and..make an enplastre vp on the wounde [L. cataplasmarent super vulnus]. a1400 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell (1845) I. 54 Tak everferne..and tak mynt..and mak ane emplaster. c1425 J. Lydgate (Augustus A.iv) i. l. 3629 Letuarie, emplastre, or pocioun. 1564 T. Becon (1566) 50 b Neither hearbe nor emplasture hathe healed them. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens i. xcix. 141 Oyntments, oyles, or emplaisters. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny II. xx. ix. 50 If the said emplastre be made with beane meale. 1665 G. Harvey (1673) 146 Likewise Pestilential stomachick Emplasters applied to the Stomach. 1721 W. Gibson iii. xvi. 302 The whole is brought to the Consistence of an Emplaster. 1728 E. Chambers Emplaster, popularly call'd Plaster, a Medicine, of a stiff, glutinous Consistence, composed of divers simple Ingredients, spread on Leather, or Linnen, and applied externally. 1770 (ed. 3) 93 Volatile plaister. Take of volatile sal-armoniac, a drachm; camphor, two drachms; and mix into an emplaister, with Venice turpentine. A warm discutient. 1809 J. Parkins 361 The Greek emplaisters consisted of these ingredients. 1904 12 736 He is advised to ask the barber to give him an ‘emplaster’ or salve. 1982 36 161 Physicians like Dalechamps, apothecaries like Colin and ‘philanthropists’ like Guybert were prescribing or dispensing items like China root in their trochisi, electuarii, emplasters, conserves,..and odoriferous waters. c1400 J. Wyclif On the Seven Deadly Sins (Bodl. 647) in (1871) III. 166 Enplaster of cursyng for heele of monnis soule. 1570 J. Foxe (rev. ed.) I. f. 364/1 Ministre some spirituall emplaster. 1622 S. Norris (new ed.) iv. xvii. 64 Healing and expelling them with the rich emplaister of his heauenly grace. a1656 Bp. J. Hall (1660) ii. 79 Lay on the soveraign emplaisters of the..mercy of our blessed Redeemer. the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > propagation of plants > [noun] > grafting > other methods of grafting 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny II. xvii. xvi. 518 The manner of graffing by way of emplaistre or scutcheon [L. emplastratio]. Derivatives 1551 W. Turner sig. C iijv It [sc. amomum] helpeth them that are bytten of scorpiones laid to emplaisterwise with basill. 1562 W. Turner f. 13v The sede [of sonne flower] layd to emplasterwise, dryeth away hanginge wartes. 1631 W. Lawson (new ed.) Table of Contents 123 Emplaister-wise grafting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). emplasterv.Brit. /ɪmˈplɑːstə/, /ɪmˈplastə/, /ɛmˈplɑːstə/, /ɛmˈplastə/, U.S. /ᵻmˈplæstər/, /ɛmˈplæstər/ Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: em- prefix, plaster n.; French emplastrer; Latin emplastrāre. Etymology: Partly < em- prefix + plaster n., and partly < (i) Anglo-Norman emplastrir, enplastrer, Middle French emplastrer (French emplâtre ) to apply a medical plaster to (c1260 in Old French), to graft a bud (15th cent.), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin emplastrāre (in post-classical Latin also implastrare ) (transitive) to bud (trees), in post-classical Latin also to put a plaster on a wound (4th cent.), to plaster (walls) (13th cent. in a British source), to apply as a plaster (14th cent. in a British source) < emplastrum emplaster n. Compare Catalan emplastrar (14th cent.), Spanish emplastar (1492 as †emplastrar ), Portuguese emplastrar , Italian impiastrare (14th cent.). Compare plaster v.With β. forms compare im- prefix1. the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by topical applications > treat by topical applications [verb (transitive)] > plaster or poultice a1400 tr. Lanfranc (Ashm.) (1894) 285 (MED) Enplastre his wombe wiþ enplastre maad wiþ..oxis dounge. c1450 Practica Phisicalia John of Burgundy in H. Schöffler (1919) 213 Wete a clothe þer-in and emplastyr þe lyuer and ouer þe forehede. ?1541 R. Copland Formularie of Helpes of Woundes & Sores in sig. Yijv To emplayster the place with diaculum. 1585 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI (new ed.) sig. D ij Galbanum emplastered to the hed is of great efficacye. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny II. xx. ix. 50 That this hearb is soveraigne good to be emplastred upon those tumors. 1635 J. Swan 270 Let them [sc. corns on the feet] be washed and bathed therewith, and as it were day and night emplastred with the skin of the said Housleek. 1638 W. Rawley tr. F. Bacon 334 Let the body bee Emplaistred with Mastick. 1712 J. Moncrief 95 Bean meal with the white of an Egg and old Oyl emplaistered, is profitable. 1997 M. R. McVaugh & M. S. Ogden II. 227 Adapting instructions of Rasis..who advises emplastering a sufferer who is undergoing purgation. society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > excuse (a person or fault) [verb (transitive)] > extenuate society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > justification > justify [verb (transitive)] > exculpate society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > surfacing or cladding > clad or cover [verb (transitive)] > plaster c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1053 As faire as ye his name emplastre He [sc. Solomon] was a lechour and an ydolastre. 1649 W. Charleton tr. J. B. van Helmont 25 Indeed lightning..nor ever falls upon that stable, whose dore posts are emplastered with the same fat. 1660 E. Warcupp tr. F. Schottus 28 In this place were many Saints beheaded by the Pagans, to such a number that they are wont to say that part which is compassed by Water was emplastered with the blood of those Martyrs. 1707 J. Mortimer xvii. 393 Cankers..must be cut out to the quick, and the Scars emplaistred with Tar mingled with Oyl, and over that Loom thin spread. 1784 J. Rymer 168 Hair perfectly clean and dry will keep the head warmer than hair emplastered with pomatum and hair powder, in my opinion. 1835 12 Dec. 410/1 It appears, that in the first instance, these were simply filled up without any other material, but afterwards emplastered with cement to preserve the whole from the sea-spray. 1840 (Amer. ed.) Sept. 365/1 Still the brilliancy of Ariosto gleams through all the mire so carefully emplastered over it by the clerk of the India House. 1900 June 397/2 The walls, emplastered and sensibly left in the rough, show the construction and are tinted a light gray. 1906 4 140 They [sc. germs] are quite harmless unless emplastered onto food or other things put into the mouth. 1943 C. Mackenzie xviii. 210 Their ceiling has been whitewashed and distempered and de-plastered and emplastered. the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > propagation of plants > propagate [verb (transitive)] > a cutting: graft > other methods of grafting tr. Palladius (Duke Humfrey) (1896) vi. l. 86 The peches in this mone Emplastred are [L. inplastrari..potest]. 1658 tr. G. della Porta iii. iii. 150 Of a Figge halfe white and half black..take the buds of each of them..and so emplaister them into the Tree, as we spake before. Derivatives the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by topical applications > [noun] > plastering the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > propagation of plants > [noun] > grafting > other methods of grafting ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac (Paris) (1971) 90 (MED) Make þerof emplastrynge [L. linimentum]. tr. Palladius (Duke Humfrey) (1896) vii. l. 92 Emplasturyng accordith with the tre That hath a Iuce of fatnesse in the rynde. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach ii. f. 72 Emplastring, or inoculation. 1638 W. Rawley tr. F. Bacon 335 Let this Bath with the Emplaistring..be renewed every Fifth day. 1660 E. Warcupp tr. F. Schottus iii. 272 He found copiously in a part of the muddy way, implaistrings, and in the same cavern, abundance of the dust of Pozzuolo. 1850 1 38 One of his first desires was to remove..the accumulated disgrace which neglect, ruing, and the worse disfigurement of Italianizing emplastering, had thrown over the fabric. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1382v.a1400 |