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单词 pitch-plaster
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pitch-plastern.

Brit. /ˈpɪtʃplɑːstə/, /ˈpɪtʃplastə/, U.S. /ˈpɪtʃˌplæstər/
Forms: see pitch n.1 and plaster n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pitch n.1, plaster n.
Etymology: < pitch n.1 + plaster n. Compare earlier pitchy emplaster n. at pitchy adj.1 Compounds 2.
Medicine. Now historical.
A dressing containing pitch, used as a depilatory. Also: a dressing containing Burgundy pitch, used in the treatment of chest and rheumatic disorders.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment for treating wound or ulcer > [noun] > poultice, plaster, or compress > plasters for specific parts
liver-paddingc1450
stomacher1577
pitch-cap1589
pitch-plaster1601
pericarpium1663
liver pad1877
the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment for treating wound or ulcer > [noun] > poultice, plaster, or compress
plasterOE
clydec1325
emplastera1382
entretea1400
pottagea1400
poulticea1400
faldellac1400
treatc1400
Gratia Dei?a1425
magdaleon?a1425
strictorya1425
grace of Godc1450
emplastrum?1541
malagma?1541
sparadrap1543
spasmadrap?a1547
plasture?1550
mustard plaster1562
cataplasm1563
oint-plaster1578
quilt1583
compress1599
compression1599
diachylum-plaster1599
pulment1599
pulvinar1599
frontlet1600
sinapism1601
epithemation1615
diapalma1646
opodeldoc1646
attraction1656
treacle plaster1659
melilot emplaster1676
stay1676
oxycroceum1696
melilot plaster1712
adhesive1753
bag1753
mustard poultice1765
soap plaster1789
water dressing1830
poor man's plaster1833
compressor1851
spongiopiline1851
vinegar-poultice1854
water-strapping1854
pitch-plaster1858
jacket poultice1862
mustard leaf1869
mustard paper1874
piline1874
plaster-mull1890
mustard cloth1897
plaster-muslin1899
antiphlogistin1901
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 424 For making of pitch plaisters, to fetch off the haire of mens bodies.
1657 W. Rumsey Organon Salutis xi. 52 The said Pitch plaister, applyed to cover the pans of both knees.
1743 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman (Dublin ed.) July xi. 55 Cutting out a Piece of the Scull, and placing it in again with a Pitch Plaister.
1746 S. Mihles Elements Surg. 47 When by the use of the Pitch Plaster, the ulcerated Scab appears clean and free from Hair, it may be anointed with ol. ceræ.
1764 J. Theobald Every Man his own Physician 40 Scald Head. Cover the head with a Pitch plaster spread on leather, and give inwardly, one grain of Calomel.
1849 C. Brontë Let. 15 Jan. in E. C. Gaskell Life C. Brontë (1857) II. iii. 91 The pains..return..but I combat them steadily with pitch plasters and bran tea.
1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Pitch-plaster, a plaster of Burgundy pitch.
1913 Times 3 Dec. 9/4 There circulated stories of gangs..whose business it was to attack lonely travellers, apply pitch plasters to the mouth and nostrils, strangle their victims, and sell the bodies.
1994 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 23 Nov. Princess Lobkovitz's Plaster..consisted of a very large pitch-plaster, spread upon thick leather, which was intended to cover the stomach.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

pitch-plasterv.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pitch-plaster n.
Etymology: < pitch-plaster n.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To apply a pitch-plaster to; to suffocate (a person) with a pitch-plaster.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by topical applications > treat by topical applications [verb (transitive)] > plaster or poultice > types of
cerecloth1620
opodeldoc1797
mustard-poultice1858
pitch-plaster1860
1860 G. A. Sala Lady Chesterfield's Lett. iv. 66 The infamous Burke..who pitch-plastered people to death..and sold their bodies to the surgeons.
1869 Times 4 Jan. 8/3 Florence..may be set down as a safe place; one is not waited for and despoiled upon the staircase of his own house, as in Rome, or pitch-plastered and garrotted as you used to be in London.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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