URTICATIONS

Noun

urtications

plural of urtication

Anagrams

• rustication

Source: Wiktionary


URTICATION

Ur`ti*ca"tion, n. (Med.)

Definition: The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SHTIK

(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”


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