BAUNSCHEIDTISM

Baun"scheidt*ism, n. Etym: [From the introducer, a German named Baunscheidt.] (Med.)

Definition: A form of acupuncture, followed by the rubbing of the part with a stimulating fluid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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22 November 2024

SHEET

(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind


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