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lambatives

lambatives is the plural of lambative.

Meaning of lambative

Noun

lambative (plural lambatives)

  1. (archaic) A medicine taken by licking with the tongue; a lincture.
    • advising a Lambative of album1676, Richard Wiseman, Severall Chirurgicall Treatises, London: […] E. Flesher and J. Macock, for R[ichard] Royston […], and B[enjamin] Took, […], →OCLC

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Questions about lambatives

What is lambatives the plural of?
Lambatives is the plural of lambative.

Words near lambatives in the dictionary

  1. lambastes
  2. lambasting
  3. lambastings
  4. lambasts
  5. lambative
  6. lambatives
  7. Lambayeque
  8. lambburger
  9. lambburgers
  10. lambchop
  11. lambchops

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