Meanings
- not comparableIn the manner of a poultice.
[…] 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 441 more example
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
Origin
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