Horse-drench

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A dose of medicine for a horse. archaic

    "The most soueraigne Prescription in Galen, is but Emperickqutique; and to this Preseruatiue, of no better report then a Horse-drench."

  2. 2
    The appliance by which the dose is administered. archaic

Example

More examples

"The most soueraigne Prescription in Galen, is but Emperickqutique; and to this Preseruatiue, of no better report then a Horse-drench."

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