| 单词 | lenitive electuary |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslenitive electuary 1. Of medicines and medical appliances: Tending to allay or soften; mitigating, soothing; gently laxative; esp. in lenitive electuary. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > analgesic > [adjective] > soothing sedativec1425 lenitive1543 lenifying1617 demulcing1619 lenient1652 levative1657 levigating1710 demulcent1732 temperating1753 demulcetive1756 soothing1899 1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. iii. f. 100v/2 Lenitiue clysters, & suppositories. 1562 W. Turner Bk. Natures Bathes Eng. f. 10, in 2nd Pt. Herball Cassia fistula or suche lykewise lenitiue or gentell purger. 1610 G. Markham Maister-peece i. xcii. 179 This [glister] is lenitiue and a great easer of paine. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. ii. ii. 312 Where nature is defectiue, art must supply, by those lenitiue electuaries. a1625 T. Lodge Poore Mans Talentt (1881) 43 A Clister lenety made of the decoction of malloweis [etc.]. 1642 T. Fuller Holy State v. xix. 436 As if she meant to cure a gangren'd arm with a lenitive plaister. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician iii. 52 Lenitive Purgers should be made use of. 1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet i. 246 Apples are likewise pectoral, cooling, and lenitive. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 221 The pulp of cassia alone, or in the compound of lenitive electuary. < as lemmas |
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