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- noun Plural form of
eyesalve .
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Examples
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For eyesalves are not useless to those who use them as they ought and when they ought.
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And if it be true of the medicinal eyesalves of antiquity that they commonly caused the eye to smart on their first application (Tob.xi. 8, 12), "mordacia collyria,"
Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863
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