poultice
poultice · poultices · poulticed · poulticing
To treat with a poulticeTo treat with a poultice.
US/ˈpoʊltɪs/
Meaning
1 sensesTo treat with a poultice.
More definitions
- dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
Origin
From Middle English pultes, from Latin pultes, plural of puls. The phonological developmenFrom Middle English pultes, from Latin pultes, plural of puls. The phonological development from Middle English is regular; compare poultry.
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Forms
poultices, poulticing, poulticed, poulticedSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- dress by covering with a therapeutic substance:plaster
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle