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poulticewise

poulticewise adverb: in the manner of a poultice.

Adverb

poulticewise (not comparable)

  1. In the manner of a poultice.
    • Chop the herbs and boil them well together. Apply it as warm as the horse can well bear it poulticewise.1763, John Reeves, The Art of Farriery, page 346
    • […] being given and applied poulticewise to the part wounded.1985, Ron Freethy, From Agar to Zenry: A Book of Plant Uses, Names, and Folklore, page 44

Origin of poulticewise

From poultice + -wise.

Questions about poulticewise

What does poulticewise mean?
Poulticewise means in the manner of a poultice.
What part of speech is poulticewise?
Poulticewise is an adverb.

Words near poulticewise in the dictionary

  1. poultice pavement
  2. poultice pavements
  3. poulticed
  4. poulticelike
  5. poultices
  6. poulticewise
  7. poulticing
  8. Poultney
  9. Poultneys
  10. Poulton
  11. Poulton and Pulford

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