ESURINE

Es"u*rine, a. Etym: [See Esurient.]

Definition: Causing hunger; eating; corroding. [Obs.] Wiseman.

Es"u*rine, n. (Med.)

Definition: A medicine which provokes appetites, or causes hunger. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


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