Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In medicine, a gargle; any liquid preparation used to wash the mouth and throat in order to cure inflammation or ulcers, etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) A gargle.
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- noun obsolete Something used to
gargle with; a gargle.
Etymologies
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From Latin gargarisma.
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