mustarding

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noun

The medicinal use of mustard plasters.

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Meanings

nounmustarding (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountableThe medicinal use of mustard plasters.

    When we consider the results the allopaths have obtained from purging, mustarding, poulticing, and blistering, disastrous enough, we cannot help feeling surprise that Dr. Hall obtained such good results as he did.

    1875, American Institute of Homeopathy, Transactions of the session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy, volume 27

Origin

From mustard + -ing.

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