单词 | errhine |
释义 | errhinen.adj. Medicine. 1. ‘A medicine which when applied to the mucous membrane of the nose increases the natural secretions and produces sneezing’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > errhine nasal?a1425 sternutorya1425 sternutation1547 sneezing-powder1611 sneezing1621 errhine1626 sternutatory1634 sternutative1666 snuff1861 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §38 Powders.. (which the Physitians call Errhines,) put into the Nose, draw Flegme, and water from the Head. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxvi. xxxv. 1069 Dry errhines are to be blown into the nose with a pipe or quill. 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 151 Errhines are to be us'd chiefly in the Morning. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 557. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > suppositories, etc. > [noun] > for the nose nasal?a1425 errhine1601 nose-tent1601 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Errhine, a tent-like medicine applyed vnto, or put into, the nose, etc.] 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. Catal. Words Art Errhines be deuises made like tents, sharper at one end than the other, to bee put up into the nose. 1739 J. Sparrow tr. H. F. Le Dran Observ. Surg. xlii. 157 I hooked it with an Errhine, and divided the Skin with a Bistoury. 3. as adj. Having the action of an errhine ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [adjective] > errhine errhine1876 1876 J. Harley Royle's Man. Materia Med. (ed. 6) 380 Externally it is rubefacient and errhine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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