I have heard the term poultice applied to the suet pudding more than once in casual conversations in the exercise ground. From Wordnik.com. [Prisoner for Blasphemy] Reference
During the second five minutes this belief evaporates, but the poultice is buckled at the back and you cant get it off. From Wordnik.com. [How the Poor Die] Reference
Also I remember the 'poultice' (hope that is the right spelling). From Wordnik.com. [Barbados Underground] Reference
If the pain is severe a mustard poultice may be used. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
I again applied the caustic and continued the poultice. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
I repeated the application of the caustic and poultice. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
I again directed the cold poultice for four or five days. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
His presence had been a poultice to her system of nerves. From Wordnik.com. [Jew] Reference
I prescribed an emetic and purge, and a cold poultice and lotion. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
The leaves, at times, made into a poultice, soothed inflammation. From Wordnik.com. [Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century] Reference
As the poultice dries, it wicks the stain up from the countertop. From Wordnik.com. [Protect Your Investment: Stone Countertops] Reference
Foment with warm water; at night apply a bread and milk poultice. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Even while I prayed the thought of a bread poultice came to mind. From Wordnik.com. [How I Know God Answers Prayer The Personal Testimony of One Life-Time] Reference
The caustic was again applied and the poultice and lotion continued. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
Go in search of the poultice for your wounded pride and sensibilities!. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from Urdoxa 2.0] Reference
This is a most excellent poultice, and should be used more than it is. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Apply to the swelling a hot poultice of cornmeal and bread and milk. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
She left the room, returning soon with a large, hot poultice, applying it. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
A poultice is used to reduce inflammation and should be as large as the affected part. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management] Reference
You try everything: a sushi poultice, leather encapsulators, wearing gloves on your feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Blocked Toxin] Reference
It will be proper to poultice if there is much inflammation, and also apply healing salve. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
He prescribed a poultice, and said that the swelling would probably break in about three days. From Wordnik.com. [Trials and Triumphs of Faith] Reference
In the morning, the mustard and camphor smells of the poultice hung on his skin. From Wordnik.com. [Old Egg] Reference
I directed my patient to continue the cold poultice and lotion, and to rest completely for several days. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
Or a large, hot, flaxseed poultice may be applied to the back, and repeated as often as it becomes cool. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
"The cause of the Peasants 'Revolt was that a shilling poultice should be put on everybody over sixteen.". From Wordnik.com. [Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk] Reference
I then applied the lunar caustic within the cavity and directed a cold poultice to be applied with lotion. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
Jeff rushed to the stable, and in five minutes had Van's near fore foot enveloped in a huge poultice, much to. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885] Reference
I concluded to poultice it to draw out any poison that remained, and kept bread-and-milk applied continuously. From Wordnik.com. [A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872] Reference
She sighed and tottered back to the kitchen to begin cooking dinner and pounding out a poultice for the night. From Wordnik.com. [Old Egg] Reference
As soon as the swelling is fit, lance it freely and apply a linseed poultice; give bran mashes, fresh grass, &c. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
I removed the fungous part by scissors, and directed the poultice to be applied and to be continued for two days. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
Take of lye, rather weak, warm it and stir in of slippery elm bark or flaxseed, or meal sufficient to form a poultice. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
The smell of the poultice had permeated his shirt and sweater so that it had grown stronger over the course of the day. From Wordnik.com. [Old Egg] Reference
If there are thick, adherent crusts, a poultice of boiled starch, covered with a muslin cloth, will loosen them in a night. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
A simple bread and milk poultice may be used as soothing palliative, especially if the external skin is of a firm, hard texture. From Wordnik.com. [Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent] Reference
If this can not be practised, the shoes should be removed and a poultice of ground flaxseed and bran, equal parts, applied to the feet for. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
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