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- n. medicine, dated A kind of cloth interwoven with small pieces of sponge and rendered waterproof on one side by a covering of rubber. When moistened with hot water it is used as a poultice.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Med.) A kind of cloth interwoven with small pieces of sponge and rendered waterproof on one side by a covering of rubber. When moistened with hot water it is used as a poultice.
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- Ancient Greek diminutive of a sponge + felt. (Wiktionary)
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