单词 | mithridatum |
释义 | mithridatumn. Now historical. = mithridate n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > [noun] > a medicine or medicament > universal medicine mithridatum1526 mithridate1528 mithridaticon?1544 panacea1548 mithridatium1559 heal-all1577 catholicon1611 panchreston1623 allheal1630 panpharmacon1649 universal1656 diacatholicon1665 panacaeon1684 panacya1690 panchrest1728 universality1756 cure-all1870 1526 Grete Herball cxlv. sig. Iiv/2 Medle them all with metridatum. ?1543 T. Phaer tr. J. Goeurot Regiment of Lyfe iv. f. xxviv Mithridatum [Fr. metridat]..well tempered in a lytle whyte wine wyth a few maces. 1574 G. Baker tr. Composition Oleum Magistrale f. 39v If you ad thereto of fine Treacle or Mithridatum, it wil be the better. 1603 T. Dekker 1603: Wonderfull Yeare sig. D2 For poor Mithridatum and Dragon-water..were boxt in euery corner, and yet were both drunke euery houre at other mens cost. 1634 R. H. tr. Regimen. Salerni 51 Under the name of Tryacle the noble medicine Mithridatum may be comprehended, which two be like in operation. 1931 E. Linklater Ben Jonson & King James xi. 119 The plague had returned to London with uncommon virulence... Huge quantities of mithridatum and dragon-water were drunk for prophylactics. 1995 Isis 86 400 Theriac—like mithridatum—was an elaborate compound of vipers and botanicals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1526 |
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