Poultice
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A soft composition, as of bread, bran, or a mucilaginous substance, to be applied to sores, inflamed parts of the body, etc.; a cataplasm.

2. (v. t.) To apply a poultice to; to dress with a poultice.

Greek
2854. kollourion -- eye salve.
... Neuter of a presumed derivative of kollura (a cake; prob akin to the base of kollao);
properly, a poultice (as made of or in the form of crackers), ie (by ...
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Library

Proving God's Faithfulness (1902-1908)
... anything I could do. Even while I prayed the thought of a bread poultice
came to mind. This remedy seemed almost absurd. I had never ...
/.../how i know god answers prayer/vi proving gods faithfulness 1902-1908.htm

Striking Similes
... And night, as welcome as a friend. And silence like a poultice comes to heal the
blows of sound. And spangled o'er with twinkling points, like stars. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section viii striking similes.htm

My Call to the Ministry
... operation would be dangerous. He prescribed a poultice, and said that the swelling
would probably break in about three days. I went home ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter vii my call to.htm

Thesaurus
Poultice (2 Occurrences)
... cataplasm. 2. (vt) To apply a poultice to; to dress with a poultice.
Multi-Version Concordance Poultice (2 Occurrences). 2 ...
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Draw (212 Occurrences)
... or enticement. 24. (vi) To have efficiency as an epispastic; to act as a
sinapism; -- said of a blister, poultice, etc. 25. (vi) To ...
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Medicine (4 Occurrences)
... oil and wine" of the Good Samaritan, soap and sodic carbonate ("natron," called
by mistake "nitre") as cleansers, and Hezekiah's "fig poultice" nearly exhaust ...
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Poultry (1 Occurrence)

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Plaster (13 Occurrences)
... Dioscorides also recommends figs with other substances as a poultice in some skin
diseases. Multi-Version Concordance Plaster (13 Occurrences). ...
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Pouches (1 Occurrence)

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Stopping (22 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A pad or poultice of dung or other material applied to a horse's hoof to
keep it moist. Multi-Version Concordance Stopping (22 Occurrences). ...
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Figs (27 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 38:21 Now Isaiah had said, "Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for
a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT ...
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Cake (25 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 38:21 Now Isaiah had said, "Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for
a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover." (WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV). ...
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Food (2953 Occurrences)
... It was such a fig-cake that was presented as a poultice (the King James Version
"plaster") for Hezekiah's boil (Isaiah 38:21; compare 2 Kings 20:7). As the ...
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Bible Concordance
Poultice (2 Occurrences)

2 Kings 20:7 Isaiah said, "Take a cake of figs." They took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 38:21 Now Isaiah had said, "Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover."
(WEB NIV)

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Poultice

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Draw (212 Occurrences)

Medicine (4 Occurrences)

Poultry (1 Occurrence)

Plaster (13 Occurrences)

Pouches (1 Occurrence)

Stopping (22 Occurrences)

Figs (27 Occurrences)

Cake (25 Occurrences)

Food (2953 Occurrences)

Recover (37 Occurrences)

Boil (29 Occurrences)

Isaiah (64 Occurrences)

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