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- noun Plural form of
fomentation .
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See the General information manual for details on how to prepare remedies such as fomentations, poultices and decoctions.
Chapter 4 1994
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See the General information manual for details on how to prepare remedies such as fomentations, poultices and decoctions.
Chapter 4 1994
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See the General information manual for details on how to prepare remedies such as fomentations, poultices and decoctions.
Chapter 4 1994
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The hands were now a woman's hands, and Sheldon grinned to himself as his fancy suggested that some night he must lie outside the mosquito-netting in order to have Joan apply soothing fomentations in the morning.
Chapter 24 2010
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Common Ground 191 is poised to become an icon to the one thing all people on the planet share, life on the surface of the soil, a peaceful and stoic platform beyond borderlines, upon which human beings carry on their many and varied fomentations.
Bill Bush: Finding Common Ground Through Art: This Artweek.LA (August 1-7) Bill Bush 2011
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Common Ground 191 is poised to become an icon to the one thing all people on the planet share, life on the surface of the soil, a peaceful and stoic platform beyond borderlines, upon which human beings carry on their many and varied fomentations.
Bill Bush: Finding Common Ground Through Art: This Artweek.LA (August 1-7) Bill Bush 2011
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A cantankerous Cantor from Virginia, and a belligerent Boehner are eagerly waitin 'to further fan the flames of furor and fury, by fuelin' a few, shall we say, fanatic fomentations of, perhaps, their own folly.
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Common Ground 191 is poised to become an icon to the one thing all people on the planet share, life on the surface of the soil, a peaceful and stoic platform beyond borderlines, upon which human beings carry on their many and varied fomentations.
Bill Bush: Finding Common Ground Through Art: This Artweek.LA (August 1-7) Bill Bush 2011
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Common Ground 191 is poised to become an icon to the one thing all people on the planet share, life on the surface of the soil, a peaceful and stoic platform beyond borderlines, upon which human beings carry on their many and varied fomentations.
Bill Bush: Finding Common Ground Through Art: This Artweek.LA (August 1-7) Bill Bush 2011
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Susie, who had borne up like Grace Darling all through, went into floods at the sight of my poor singed carcase, and the invalids bustled about with hot fomentations and bread poultices and sound advice which I daresay would have carried me off if the Mountain Men hadn't patiently lifted them aside, bandaged my sprained ankle, and soothed my burns with a most disgusting mixture of herbs and bear's grease.
Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010
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